GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

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

Random words

WordMeaning
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
pulchritudephysical comeliness
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger