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
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
rectifyto set right : remedy
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow