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 |
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| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| nourishment | food |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |