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 |
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| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |