GRE Word List
MEMORIAL
serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| modish | fashionable |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |