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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| quorum | a select group |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |