GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
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| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
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| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
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