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
politicpolitical
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
corrugatedhaving corrugations
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers