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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |