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 |
|---|---|
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |