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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heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
doddering | feeble |
sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |