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 |
|---|---|
| superannuated | outmoded |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |