GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
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| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |