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

WordMeaning
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
minutiaea minute or minor detail
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
writsomething written : writing
sequesterto set apart : segregate
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance