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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| mendicant | beggar |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |