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 |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |