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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clamor | loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous |
| cache | hiding place; V. |
| cumbersome | heavy and awkward to carry or wear; burdensome; Ex. cumbersome parcel/uniform |
| illicit | illegal |
| dilate | expand; dilate on/upon: speak or write at length on (a subject) |
| brawn | human muscle; muscular strength; sturdiness |
| vindicate | clear from blame; free from blame or accusation (with supporting proof); exonerate; substantiate; justify or support; avenge; Ex. vindicate one's client; Ex. vindicate one's claim; CF. vindicator |
| fleece | wool coat of a sheep; V: shear the fleece from; rob by a trick; swindle; plunder |
| certitude | certainty |
| fauna | animals of a period or region; CF. flora |