GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| faculty | ability |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |