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 |
|---|---|
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| fester | to generate pus |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| abnegation | denial |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |