GRE Word List
REPOSITORY
a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
The meaning of the word repository is a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |