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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abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
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liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird