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
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
opiatean 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
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
representationalone that represents: such as
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy