GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.

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WordMeaning
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
compulsionan act of compelling
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young