GRE Word List
URSINE
of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
The meaning of the word ursine is of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae).
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| Word | Meaning |
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| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |