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 |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
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| prosody | the study of versification |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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| egregious | conspicuous |