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 |
|---|---|
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |