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 |
|---|---|
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| provenance | origin |