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

WordMeaning
precipitantprecipitate
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
vergebrink
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
alludeto make indirect reference
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case