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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| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |