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
atypicalnot typical : irregular
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
omnipotentalmighty
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum