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 |
|---|---|
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |