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.

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WordMeaning
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval