learn by rote

learn something by rote

Fig. to learn something by memorizing without giving any thought to what is being learned. I learned history by rote; then I couldn't pass the test that required me to think. If you learn things by rote, you'll never understand them.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mattie	MAT-ee	English
DorotĖJa	-	Lithuanian
Gobnait	GAWB-net	Irish
Berenike	-	Ancient Greek
Radomil	-	Czech, Medieval Slavic
Ewen	-	Scottish