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 |
|---|---|
| paramour | lover |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| aptitude | inclination |
| broach | brooch |
| pugilist | fighter |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
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