GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

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

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WordMeaning
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
remissionthe act or process of remitting
maverickan unbranded range animal
sanctiona formal decree
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless