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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implode | to burst inward |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| encompass | include |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |