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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| Word | Meaning |
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| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
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| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
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| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |