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
brawnymuscular
rubrican authoritative rule
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
cullto select from a group : choose
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon