GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
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guy | man |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
ration | a food allowance for one day |
fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |