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 |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| grudging | unwilling |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |