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
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
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regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
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genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
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defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat