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
puerilejuvenile
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
advertto turn the mind or attention
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
dina loud continued noise
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
blightedaffected with blight (see blight