raconteur
a person skilled at telling entertaining anecdotes and stories
Raconteur in a sentence
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A gifted raconteur, she could hold a dinner table spellbound for hours.
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The committee's report was praised for its candor, yet its central recommendation was so blank that administrators could cite it to justify nearly any policy they had already resolved to pursue.
More GRE words starting with R
holding or expressing an opinion with extreme and uncompromising zeal
to complain bitterly or protest in harsh, abusive language
to talk or write at length in a confused, aimless way
spreading or flourishing unchecked, especially of something harmful
loosely held together and on the verge of collapse from neglect
bitter, long-lasting resentment or ill will
marked by deep-seated bitterness or hostility
to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way
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