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 |
|---|---|
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |