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.

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WordMeaning
buffeta blow especially with the hand
overweeningarrogant
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underscoreto draw a line under : underline
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority