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 |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| brink | edge |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |