GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| prattle | prate |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |