GRE Word List

ANACHRONISM

an error in chronology

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

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WordMeaning
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
veracioustruthful
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
mutedbeing mute : silent
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk