GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| niggle | trifle |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |