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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |