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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| fulcrum | prop |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| imbue | endow |
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