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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |