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
| Word | Meaning |
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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| submerge | to put under water |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |