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 |
|---|---|
| declivity | downward inclination |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| gnarl | snarl |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |