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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| Word | Meaning |
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| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
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| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
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| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
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| orator | one who delivers an oration |