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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anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
retractto draw back or in
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
suppliantsupplicant
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces