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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| license | permission to act |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |