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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| nib | bill |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |