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 |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| portly | dignified |
| onus | burden |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |