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
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
enraptureto fill with delight
immunenot susceptible or responsive
flounderflatfish
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation