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 |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| scourge | whip |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |