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

WordMeaning
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
meleea confused struggle
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
debonairsuave
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
errantbehaving wrongly