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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| melee | a confused struggle |