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 |
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| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
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| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| prattle | prate |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |