GRE Word List
ANECDOTE
a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
The meaning of the word anecdote is a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident.
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| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
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| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| query | question |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
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| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |