GRE Word List
RACONTEUR
a person who excels in telling anecdotes
The meaning of the word raconteur is a person who excels in telling anecdotes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |