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
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
aceticvinegary
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
compulsorymandatory
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing