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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furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
meteto give out by measure : dole out
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
condigndeserved
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
tribunala court or forum of justice
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections