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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equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
depleteto empty of a principal substance
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication