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
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion