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 |
|---|---|
| aptitude | inclination |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| tome | book |