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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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invalidnot valid:
diluteattenuate
implicationsomething implied: such as
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anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
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