GRE vocabulary
ethos
the characteristic spirit, values, or beliefs of a community
In a sentence
Ethos in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing ethos in a sentence.
A spirit of self-reliance lay at the heart of the frontier ethos.
Synonyms
spiritcharactervalues
Antonyms
None listed.
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Common questions
Questions about “ethos”
Ethos (noun) means the characteristic spirit, values, or beliefs of a community
Here is ethos used in an example sentence: "A spirit of self-reliance lay at the heart of the frontier ethos."
Common synonyms for ethos include spirit, character, values.
Ethos is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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