GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

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

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WordMeaning
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
incontinentnot continent: such as
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
throespang
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
blueslow spirits : melancholy