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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |