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 |
|---|---|
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |