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
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
sentinelsentry
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
withholdto hold back from action : check
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
extantcurrently or actually existing
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
balkto refuse abruptly
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs