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
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
postulatedemand
oratorone who delivers an oration
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
prosperousauspicious
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
garnerto gather into storage