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
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
submergeto put under water
interiman intervening time : interval
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate