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
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
provenanceorigin