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
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
filthfoul or putrid matter
litheeasily bent or flexed
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease