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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| microcosm | a little world |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| feint | something feigned |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
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| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |