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 |
|---|---|
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| reverie | daydream |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |