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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |