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 |
|---|---|
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |