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
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
rusea wily subterfuge
stem_fromarise from; originate from
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
finishto come to an end : terminate
inanimatenot animate:
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep