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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| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| stench | stink |
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| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| rightful | just |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |