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 |
|---|---|
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |