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
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
stoutstrong of character: such as
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged