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
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
braidto make from braids
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression