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
vendettablood feud
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
dissipateto break up and drive off
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions