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 |
|---|---|
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |