GRE Word List
ETHNIC
relating to races
The meaning of the word ethnic is relating to races.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egress | exit; opening for going out; act of going out; OP. ingress |
| defalcate | embezzle |
| braggart | boaster; bragger |
| hardy | (of people or animals) sturdy; robust; (of plants) able to stand inclement(stormy) weather |
| slavish | of or like a slave; servile; showing no originality; copied very closely; Ex. slavish devotion/copy of the original |
| plagiarize | steal another's ideas or writings and pass them off as one's own; Ex. ideas plagiarized from my article; N. plagiarism; CF. kidnap |
| sentinel | sentry; lookout |
| fulsome | disgustingly excessive; offensively flattering; Ex. fulsome praise/expressions of admire |
| strangle | kill by choking or suffocating; suppress |
| plebiscite | direct vote by the entire electorate (on an important issue) |
