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
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clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
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