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
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
morticianundertaker
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
plummetto fall perpendicularly
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.