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 |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |