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
intersticea space that intervenes between things
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
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pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant