GRE Word List

EON

an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age

The meaning of the word eon is an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age.

Random words

WordMeaning
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
extantcurrently or actually existing
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question