GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |