GRE Word List
MEMORIAL
serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| fete | festival |