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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |