GRE Word List
MEMOIR
an official note or report : memorandum
The meaning of the word memoir is an official note or report : memorandum.
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|---|---|
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
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| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
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