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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| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
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