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
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
quadrupedan animal having four feet
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship