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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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
procurementthe act or process of procuring
forteone's strong point
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
privyprivate
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion