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
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
sedentarynot migratory : settled
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness