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.

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WordMeaning
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
finishto come to an end : terminate
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid