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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tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
dallyto act playfully
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
contrivancea thing contrived