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 |
|---|---|
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |