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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |