GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
vendor | one that vends : seller |
plait | pleat |
gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
insubordination | disobedient to authority |
institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
inadvertently | unintentional |
brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |