GRE Word List

MONUMENTAL

serving as or resembling a monument : massive

The meaning of the word monumental is serving as or resembling a monument : massive.

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sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
nexusconnection
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
recipientone that receives : receiver
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
imbibedrink
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people