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 |
|---|---|
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| purported | reputed |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |