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
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
progenydescendants
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor