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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| Word | Meaning |
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| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |