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 |
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analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
bestow | to put to use : apply |
withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |