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).

Random words

WordMeaning
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap