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
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
antiquityancient times
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery