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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WordMeaning
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
vividvery strong : very high in chroma