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 |
|---|---|
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |