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 |
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vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
throes | pang |
evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |