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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WordMeaning
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
unregeneratenot regenerate
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
sobernot intoxicated
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point