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
cessiona yielding to another : concession
tactfulhaving or showing tact
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity