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
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
chivalrousvaliant
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention