CHRON

CHRON: "time"

The old fashioned car in this picture is a anachornism. This car is clearly not from our time period, and is placed in a modern setting, with new cars, up to date stores and streets. It looks completely out of place.
 * ANACHORNISM (n): Something that seems to be out of its proper time.**

A great example of chroncling happening everyday, is a stenographer in a court room. A stenographer's job is to type out every bit of information said or presented in a court room, literally typing history as it occurs. A stenographer chronicles the court room happenings.
 * CHRONICLE (v): To tell or write the history of**

media type="youtube" key="EwutR1VSUmE" height="344" width="425" This is a clip of the United States synchronized swimming team. The teams moves are percise, graceful, and they all move at the same time, making them synchronous. It is easy to remember the word synchronous, by using this clip, because the words synchronized and synchronous are almost the same, and when someone thinks of synchronized swimming, they usually think of swimmers doing movements in synch, or at the same time.
 * SYNCHRONOUS (adj): Happening at the same time as**