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 |
|---|---|
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| delve | excavate |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |