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
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
demolitionthe act of demolishing
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity