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
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
effeteno longer fertile
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
expertisethe skill of an expert
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition