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.

Random words

WordMeaning
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
appurtenancesaccessory objects
dallyto act playfully
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless