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 |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |