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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |