mismemorize

Etymology

From mis- + memorize.

mismemorize means to memorize inaccurately. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

verb

To memorize inaccurately.“For example, if a bird mismemorizes the tutor song, and produces a perfect copy of its inaccurate template, then BOS itself could be a closer approximation of the template than tutor song.”