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 |
|---|---|
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |