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 |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |