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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| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| zealot | a zealous person |