GRE Word List

AMITY

friendship

The meaning of the word amity is friendship.

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WordMeaning
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
jostleto come in contact or into collision
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude