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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| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |