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 |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| diva | prima donna |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| hortatory | hortative |
| contrive | devise |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |