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
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
brazenmade of brass
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner