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 |
|---|---|
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| postulate | demand |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |