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 |
|---|---|
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| trance | stupor |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |