GRE Word List
MNEMONIC
assisting or intended to assist memory
The meaning of the word mnemonic is assisting or intended to assist memory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| abnegation | denial |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |