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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WordMeaning
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
declivitydownward inclination
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
meniala person doing menial work