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
traverseto go or travel across or over
motea small particle : speck
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
approbationcommendation
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
resignrelegate