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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taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |