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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |