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 |
|---|---|
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| significant | having meaning |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| transpire | to take place : go on |