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 |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |