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 |
|---|---|
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |