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
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
adjurationa solemn oath
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions