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.

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whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
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concorda state of agreement : harmony
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
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imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
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forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate