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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| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| chafe | irritate |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |