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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|---|---|
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| delve | excavate |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| lunar | crescent |