The intrinsic value of the artwork was immeasurable.
这件艺术品的固有价值是无法估量的。
Choose the word that is the best synonym for “intrinsic”: The scientist was fascinated by the _______ properties of the mineral, which were not affected by external forces.
B — inherent. “intrinsic” means adj. inherent; essential; built-in
A real diamond has ______ value that does not depend on passing fashion.
A — intrinsic. “intrinsic” means adj. inherent; essential; built-in
intrinsic — adj. inherent; essential; built-in. In Chinese: 固有的，本质的.
intrinsic is pronounced /ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · trin · sic.
The intrinsic value of the artwork was immeasurable. (这件艺术品的固有价值是无法估量的。)
inherent, essential, fundamental — all close in meaning to intrinsic (adj. inherent; essential; built-in).
Yes. intrinsic appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
intra- (inner) + sic (Latin “innate”) → inherent, essential