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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.

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WordMeaning
alleviaterelieve
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
minusculevery small
invalidateto make invalid
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
callousbeing hardened and thickened
effeteno longer fertile
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner