GRE Word List
ETHNIC
relating to races
The meaning of the word ethnic is relating to races.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | speak with involuntarily pauses or repetitions |
| peer | one who has equal standing with another; nobleman; V: look intently; N. peerage; CF. peeress |
| pathetic | causing sadness, compassion, pity; touching |
| gerontology | study of the sociological phenomena associated with old age |
| hereafter | life after death |
| acclaim | applaud; praise; greet with great approval; announce with great approval; Ex. The new drung has been acclaimed as the most important discoveries for years; N: strong expression of approval and praise |
| pedagogue | teacher; CF. child leader |
| insolvent | bankrupt; lacking money to pay; N. insolvency |
| verve | enthusiasm (as in artistic performance or composition); liveliness; vigor |
| saturate | soak thoroughly; imbue; impregnate; charge; fill to capacity |