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.

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WordMeaning
malcontenta discontented person:
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
compulsionan act of compelling
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population