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

WordMeaning
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as