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 |
|---|---|
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |