GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

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

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WordMeaning
capsizeto cause to overturn
exudeto ooze out
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
disconsolatecheerless
uprightperpendicular
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work