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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WordMeaning
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
beleaguerbesiege
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power