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 |
|---|---|
| coalesce | to grow together |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |