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 |
|---|---|
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| osseous | bony |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |