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.
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defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
prosody | the study of versification |
incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
itinerant | traveling from place to place |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |