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 |
|---|---|
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |