GRE Word List
NARRATIVE
something that is narrated : story
The meaning of the word narrative is something that is narrated : story.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |