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
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impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
calculated | apt |
flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |