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 |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |