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
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
begetto procreate as the father : sire
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
passiveacted upon by an external agency
detonationthe action or process of detonating
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased