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
martineta strict disciplinarian
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
endorseto write on the back of
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner