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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| modish | fashionable |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |