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
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diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
invoke | to petition for help or support |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |