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 |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |