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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|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
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| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
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| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
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