GRE Word List
ETHOS
the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
The meaning of the word ethos is the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |