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 |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |