GRE Word List

ETHNIC

of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background

The meaning of the word ethnic is of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background.

Random words

WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
piedof two or more colors in blotches
recessthe action of receding : recession
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
pluckto pull or pick off or out
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing