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 |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |