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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
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| sublimate | sublime |
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| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
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