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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dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
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abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
litheeasily bent or flexed
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
primethe second of the canonical hours