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 |
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| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |