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
tyrannyoppressive power
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
tawnyof the color tawny
enraptureto fill with delight