GRE Word List
COMMEMORATE
to call to remembrance
The meaning of the word commemorate is to call to remembrance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |