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
interrogateto question formally and systematically
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
cloistera monastic establishment
rationa food allowance for one day
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
propsomething that props or sustains : support
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent