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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WordMeaning
forebearsancestor
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
connoisseurexpert
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it