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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WordMeaning
precipitantprecipitate
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
concurto express agreement
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges