GRE Word List

INTELLECT

the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge

The meaning of the word intellect is the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge.

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brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
parlancespeech
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
evenhandedfair