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 |
|---|---|
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| feint | something feigned |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |