GRE Word List

ANIMUS

a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will

The meaning of the word animus is a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will.

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WordMeaning
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
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lugubriousmournful
primethe second of the canonical hours
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
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