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 |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |