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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| actuary | clerk |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |