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 |
|---|---|
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| inequity | injustice |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |