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 |
|---|---|
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |