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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WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
cursiverunning
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
aphorisma concise statement of a principle