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 |
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ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
raspy | harsh |
distort | to twist (see twist |
regicide | a person who kills a king |
steep | lofty |
adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
contortions | to twist in a violent manner |