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 |
|---|---|
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |