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 |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| convention | agreement |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| opulence | wealth |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |