GRE Word List

NARRATIVE

something that is narrated : story

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

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WordMeaning
dissensiondisagreement
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
tippleto drink liquor especially by habit or to excess
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore