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.

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WordMeaning
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
meteto give out by measure : dole out
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
demeritoffense
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
droopto hang or incline downward
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice