GRE Word List # SAT/M323

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Word Explanations anecdote, tirade, conversant, triplicity, nunnery, embarrass, inglorious, palatial, beset, variable

Explanation of anecdote (noun)
form: anecdotes
a brief account of some interesting event or incident

Example of anecdote
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Explanation of tirade (noun)
harangue

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Explanation of conversant (adjective)
thoroughly informed

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Explanation of triplicity (noun)
form: triplicities
the condition of existing in three identical copies

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Explanation of nunnery (noun)
form: nunneries
a convent

Example of nunnery
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Explanation of embarrass (verb)
forms: embarrassed; embarrassed; embarrassing
to render flustered or agitated

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Explanation of inglorious (adjective)
shameful

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Explanation of palatial (adjective)
magnificent

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Explanation of beset (verb)
forms: beset; beset; besetting
to attack on all sides

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Explanation of variable (adjective)
forms: more variable; most variable
having a tendency to change

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Meaning of anecdote, tirade, conversant, triplicity, nunnery, embarrass, inglorious