GRE Word List
MEMORIAL
serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |