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 |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| dire | exciting horror |