GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

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

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transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
lacerationthe act of lacerating
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
fienddevil
betokento typify beforehand : presage
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive