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
bolta lightning stroke
impenitentnot penitent
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
rationalhaving reason or understanding
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention