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
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
rostera roll or list of personnel
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
egressa place or means of going out : exit
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating