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
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
inclementlacking mildness: such as
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
finishedentirely done
itineranttraveling from place to place
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate