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 |
|---|---|
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
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| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |