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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WordMeaning
dissensiondisagreement
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy