GRE Word List

INTRINSIC

belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing

The meaning of the word intrinsic is belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing.

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WordMeaning
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
pulchritudephysical comeliness
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
askewout of line : at an angle
mediumsomething in a middle position