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 |
|---|---|
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| propellant | capable of propelling |