GRE Word List
MEMOIR
an official note or report : memorandum
The meaning of the word memoir is an official note or report : memorandum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |