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 |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| skimp | skimpy |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |