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
blushoutward appearance : view
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
atypicalnot typical : irregular
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
implodeto burst inward
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
inditemake up
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment