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

WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
imminentready to take place : happening soon
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
blightedaffected with blight (see blight