GRE Word List

ANNALS

a record of events arranged in yearly sequence

The meaning of the word annals is a record of events arranged in yearly sequence.

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WordMeaning
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
corrugatedhaving corrugations
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
evenhandedfair
contagiona contagious disease