GRE Word List
MNEMONIC
assisting or intended to assist memory
The meaning of the word mnemonic is assisting or intended to assist memory.
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| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |