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 |
|---|---|
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| trenchant | keen |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |