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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| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |