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
yoretime past and especially long past
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hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
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turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic