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

WordMeaning
comportto be fitting : accord
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
vieto strive for superiority : contend