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.
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| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
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| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| aver | to declare positively |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
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| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
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