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 |
|---|---|
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| dominate | rule |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |