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 |
|---|---|
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |