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 |
|---|---|
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| contest | strive |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |