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

WordMeaning
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
cringeto recoil in distaste
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
obsessivetending to cause obsession
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream