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 |
|---|---|
| slapdash | haphazard |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |