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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| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
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| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
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