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 |
|---|---|
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| antecede | precede |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |