GRE Word List
MEMORIAL
serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| verge | brink |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |