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.
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pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
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ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |