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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WordMeaning
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
bulgeto jut out : swell