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 |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |