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

WordMeaning
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument