GRE Word List
NARRATIVE
something that is narrated : story
The meaning of the word narrative is something that is narrated : story.
Random words
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spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |