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
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
comestibleedible
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
procurementthe act or process of procuring
posthumousborn after the death of the father
reverberatereflect
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
haggardnot tamed