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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WordMeaning
laudpraise
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
oratorone who delivers an oration
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
embroiderto ornament with needlework
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
markedhaving an identifying mark
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals