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 |
|---|---|
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| calorific | caloric |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |