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
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
ruffiana brutal person : bully
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''