GRE Word List
AMITY
friendship
The meaning of the word amity is friendship.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| pharisee | a 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 |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |