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 |
|---|---|
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| impinge | encroach |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |