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
reprisea musical repetition:
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
prepossessingcreating prejudice
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession