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
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
garishclothed in vivid colors
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
branda charred piece of wood
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of