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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| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| pundit | pandit |