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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |