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
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
underlyinglying beneath or below
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
componenta constituent part : ingredient
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
reveriedaydream