GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.

Random words

WordMeaning
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
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schismdivision
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
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