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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| snivel | to run at the nose |