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.

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WordMeaning
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
deputizeto appoint as deputy
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious