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 |
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| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |