GRE Word List
EPOCH
an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
The meaning of the word epoch is an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |