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 |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| wanton | merciless |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| congenial | pleasant |