GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| executioner | one who executes |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| sentinel | sentry |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |