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
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
prowessdistinguished bravery