GRE Word List
MEMENTO
something that serves to warn or remind
The meaning of the word memento is something that serves to warn or remind.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| muted | being mute : silent |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |