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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| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |