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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |