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

WordMeaning
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
itineranttraveling from place to place
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
pedestriancommonplace
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd