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 |
|---|---|
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |