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
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
divaprima donna
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
miscreantunbelieving
reckoncount
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed