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 |
|---|---|
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| refrain | curb |