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 |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| overwhelm | upset |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |