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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WordMeaning
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
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rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
funerealof or relating to a funeral