GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| resign | relegate |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| document | proof |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |