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
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
spruceto make spruce
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
waketo be or remain awake
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking