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 |
|---|---|
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |