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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WordMeaning
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
mutedbeing mute : silent
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
succorrelief
violatebreak