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
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
distortto twist (see twist
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
sparseof few and scattered elements
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
duressforcible restraint or restriction
depredationto lay waste : plunder
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony