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 |
|---|---|
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |