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 |
|---|---|
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| ramification | branch |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |