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 |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |