GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |