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 |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| document | proof |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |