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 |
|---|---|
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| dull | tedious |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |