GRE Word List
CHRONICLE
a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
The meaning of the word chronicle is a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| trample | tramp |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |