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 |
|---|---|
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |