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
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless