intrigue
/ɪnˈtriːɡ/
in · trigue
/ɪn · ˈtriːɡ/
English Definition
v. fascinate; plot; scheme
Significado en Español
intriga, fascinar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
gây hứng thú, âm mưu
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
intri(conspiracy)+ gue→ plot, arouse interest.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the word that is most similar in meaning to “intrigue”:
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A
bore
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B
amuse
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C
fascinate
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D
ignore
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C — fascinate.
“intrigue” means v. fascinate; plot; scheme
Common questions about “intrigue”
What does “intrigue” mean?
intrigue — v. fascinate; plot; scheme. In Chinese: 激起兴趣,密谋.
How do you pronounce “intrigue”?
intrigue is pronounced /ɪnˈtriːɡ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: in · trigue.
Is “intrigue” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. intrigue appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “intrigue”?
intri(conspiracy)+ gue→ plot, arouse interest.