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Vocab 14: Intellect

Manning Honors Eng. IV Vocab List XIV

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cognizance (n) an awareness; knowledge
cohere (v) to fit or stick together effectively
conjecture (n) an informed guess
dialectic (n) the process of intellectual investigation by rational dialogue and debate
erudite (adj) extremely well-educated and knowledgeable
focal (adj) concerning the center of interest or activity
glean (v) to gather together bit by bit
incisive (adj) perceiving and expressing an idea keenly and forcefully
infer (v) to draw a conclusion from evidence
mentality (n) an outlook; a way of understanding the world
muse (v) to meditate or reflect upon
perception (n) the result of seeing or observing something; awareness
percipient (adj) having keen insight and understanding
premise (n) an element or proposition on which other assertions are based
qualm (n) a feeling of uneasiness or doubt
quandary (n) a state of doubt or confusion
reverie (n) a pleasant and dreamy state of thinking; a daydream
ruminate (v) to think something over repeatedly and slowly
surmise (v) to suspect, assume, or guess
transcend (v) to go beyond or rise above
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