GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |