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.

Random words

WordMeaning
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
verbalizeto express something in words
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim