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GRE Word List # GRE/M42

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Explanation of mnemonic (adjective)
of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory; mnemotechnical



   
Explanation of averse (adjective)
(usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed



   
Explanation of rousing (adjective)
stirring; stimulating; exciting



   
Explanation of retentive (adjective)
having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water



   
Explanation of seedy (adjective)
forms: seedier; seediest

morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid



   
Explanation of bane (noun)
something causing misery or death; scourge; nemesis



   
Explanation of musky (adjective)
of or pertaining to the smell secreted by certain animals



   
Explanation of insulting (adjective)
expressing extreme contempt; scornful



   
Explanation of bespoke (adjective)
(of clothing) custom-made; made-to-order; tailored; tailor-made



   
Explanation of dipped (adjective)
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked



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