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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WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
prowessdistinguished bravery