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 |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| distend | extend |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |