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 |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |