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 |
|---|---|
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| sidetrack | siding |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |