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 |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
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| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |