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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| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
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| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |