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 |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| hubbub | noise |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |