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 |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| quench | put out |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |