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
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
dynamogenerator
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect