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 |
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tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
finish | to come to an end : terminate |
flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |