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 |
|---|---|
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |