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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| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |