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 |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| conspire | plot |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |