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
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
prosodythe study of versification
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement