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.

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WordMeaning
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
prosodythe study of versification
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
miscreantunbelieving
queasycausing nausea
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever