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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |