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
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supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
clipper | one that clips something |
mishap | an unfortunate accident |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
pontifical | episcopal attire |
rickety | affected with rickets |
limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
tout | to make much of : promote |
filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |