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
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
tatterto make ragged
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
yoretime past and especially long past
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age