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 |
|---|---|
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| realm | kingdom |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| grudging | unwilling |
| paltry | inferior |