GRE Word List
COMMEMORATIVE
intended as a commemoration
The meaning of the word commemorative is intended as a commemoration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| chivalrous | valiant |