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
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
buffeta blow especially with the hand
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
imminentready to take place : happening soon
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant