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
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
wrenchto move with a violent twist
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen