GRE Word List

CHRONIC

continuing or occurring again and again for a long time

The meaning of the word chronic is continuing or occurring again and again for a long time.

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WordMeaning
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
nomenclaturename
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
implyto express indirectly
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king