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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| microcosm | a little world |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |