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

WordMeaning
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
regicidea person who kills a king
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
nomenclaturename
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
recitala detailed account : enumeration
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane