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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| espouse | marry |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |