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
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
elysianof or relating to Elysium
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
bestowto put to use : apply
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
digressionthe 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
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
ravagean act or practice of ravaging