GRE Word List
INTUITION
the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
The meaning of the word intuition is the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| reverie | daydream |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |