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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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WordMeaning
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent