GRE Word List
ANACHRONISM
an error in chronology
The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.
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| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| concentric | having a common center |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |