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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| sidetrack | siding |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |