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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WordMeaning
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature