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 |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| categorical | absolute |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| chafe | irritate |