GRE Word List

MEMORIAL

serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative

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

Random words

WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
paltryinferior
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with