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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| Word | Meaning |
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| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
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| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
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