GRE Word List

ROTE

the use of memory usually with little intelligence

The meaning of the word rote is the use of memory usually with little intelligence.

Random words

WordMeaning
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
scrappyconsisting of scraps
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
compulsivehaving power to compel