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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| garnish | decorate |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| implication | something implied: such as |