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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defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
prosodythe study of versification
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
itineranttraveling from place to place
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease