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
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
smughighly self-satisfied
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
misogamya hatred of marriage
perforateto make a hole through