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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |