GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| append | attach |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |