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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |