GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| cataclysm | flood |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| crass | gross |