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 |
|---|---|
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |