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 |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| rift | fissure |
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| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| faculty | ability |
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| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |