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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| alleviate | relieve |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| coin | corner |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |