GRE Word List

NARRATIVE

something that is narrated : story

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

Random words

WordMeaning
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
plauditan act or round of applause
receptiveable or inclined to receive
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
habituateto make used to something : accustom
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations