GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hubbub | noise |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| amity | friendship |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| sleek | slick |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |