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
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes