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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| rift | fissure |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |