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 |
|---|---|
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| scintilla | spark |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| suppliant | supplicant |