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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| Word | Meaning |
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| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
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