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 |
|---|---|
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |