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 |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |