GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| skimp | skimpy |