GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

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

Random words

WordMeaning
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
cremateto subject to cremation
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
irateroused to ire
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
carriondead and putrefying flesh
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful