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 |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |