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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| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
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| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| freebooter | pirate |