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 |
|---|---|
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |