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 |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |