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 |
|---|---|
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |