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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |