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 |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |