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 |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| countenance | look |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| kismet | fate |