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 |
|---|---|
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| maroon | a dark red |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |