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 |
|---|---|
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |