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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| rider | one that rides |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |