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

WordMeaning
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching