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 |
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forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
longevity | a long duration of individual life |
imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
balk | to refuse abruptly |