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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| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
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| wither | to become dry and sapless |
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