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 |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| warrant | sanction |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| raiment | clothing |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |