Sentence:  The complaints of educators that learning does not enter into character and affect conduct; the protests against <WSD>memoriter</WSD> work, against cramming, against gradgrind preoccupation with "facts," against devotion to wire-drawn distinctions and ill-understood rules and principles, all follow from this state of affairs. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  That is or has been recited from memory; that has been learned by heart.