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 |
|---|---|
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |