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 |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| sleek | slick |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |