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 |
|---|---|
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |