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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| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |