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 |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |