GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |