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 |
|---|---|
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |