GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

The meaning of the word memorial is serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative.

Random words

WordMeaning
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption