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
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
discloseto make known or public
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand