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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |