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
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
solicitorone that solicits
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
nourishmentfood
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing