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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| trample | tramp |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| dissension | disagreement |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| hallowed | holy |