GRE Word List

COMMEMORATIVE

intended as a commemoration

The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.

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meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
viablecapable of living
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing