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 |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |