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
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
jibeto be in accord : agree
vendettablood feud
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand