GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| grotto | cave |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| docile | easily taught |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |