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
environencircle
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
bacchanalorgy