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 |
|---|---|
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |