GRE Word List

MEMORIALIZE

to address or petition by a memorial

The meaning of the word memorialize is to address or petition by a memorial.

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WordMeaning
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
appurtenancesaccessory objects
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing