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 |
|---|---|
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |