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 |
|---|---|
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| abnegation | denial |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |