GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| motley | variegated in color |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| demented | mad |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |