GRE Word List

CEREBRAL

pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional; CF. cerebrum

The meaning of the word cerebral is pertaining to the brain or intellect; intellectual rather than emotional; CF. cerebrum.

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WordMeaning
multifariousvaried; greatly diversified; Ex. multifarious activities
retinuefollowing; attendants
physiognomyface (as showing the character and the mind); art of judging human character from facial features
minatorymenacing; threatening
sparsenot thick; thinly scattered; scanty
reputedsupposed; Ex. reputed father of the child; V. repute: consider; N. repute: reputation; esteem
raimentclothing; garments; Ex. I have no raiment fit to wear.
selectivecareful in choosing; having an effect only on certain things; not general; Ex. eclectic weed killer
garbledmixed up; jumbled; distorted; V. garble: mix up or distort (a message) to such an extent as to make misleading or unintelligible
parlancelanguage; manner of speaking; idiom; Ex. in legal/common parlance