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 |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| pending | during |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |