GRE Word List
ARCHIVES
a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
The meaning of the word archives is a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| thespian | actor |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |