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

WordMeaning
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
demurto take exception : object
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as