GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.

Random words

WordMeaning
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
dulltedious
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events