GRE Word List

NARRATIVE

something that is narrated : story

The meaning of the word narrative is something that is narrated : story.

Random words

WordMeaning
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
stratuma bed or layer artificially made