GRE Word List
AMNESIA
loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
The meaning of the word amnesia is loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| devious | wandering |
| tawny | of the color tawny |