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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| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
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