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 |
|---|---|
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| heed | to pay attention |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| drip | to let fall in drops |