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
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
machinationsan act of machinating
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
rivuleta small stream
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
mysticmystical
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy