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 |
|---|---|
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |