GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

The meaning of the word anachronism is an error in chronology.

Random words

WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
verbalizeto express something in words
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
raimentclothing
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb