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 |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| passe | past one's prime |