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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WordMeaning
dys-abnormal
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
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sparenot being used
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
meniala person doing menial work
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
acmethe highest point or stage