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
abortiveprematurely born
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
dissensiondisagreement