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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
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| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |