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 |
|---|---|
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| repercussion | reflection |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |