GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |