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 |
|---|---|
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |