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 |
|---|---|
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| brink | edge |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| aria | air |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |