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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| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
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| rotunda | a round building |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |