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 |
|---|---|
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| minuscule | very small |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| billow | wave |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |