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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |