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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rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
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garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
lacerationthe act of lacerating
statutoryof or relating to statutes
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home