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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| pilfer | steal |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |