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 |
|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| edifice | building |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |