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 |
|---|---|
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |