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.
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| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| clime | climate |