GRE Word List
CEREBRAL
of or relating to the brain or the intellect
The meaning of the word cerebral is of or relating to the brain or the intellect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |