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 |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| dingy | dirty |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |