GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.

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WordMeaning
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
trickleto issue or fall in drops
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
pento shut in or as if in a pen
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection