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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| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| defalcate | deduct |
| demise | death |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |