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 |
|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
| significant | having meaning |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |