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

WordMeaning
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
veerto change direction or course
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
incarcerateto put in prison
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension