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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
