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
momentuma property (see property
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
snipa small piece that is snipped off
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
ancillarysubordinate
contrivedevise
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
sounda particular auditory impression : tone