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

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inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity