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 |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| politic | political |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |