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 |
|---|---|
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |