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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|---|---|
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| wanton | merciless |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| whittle | a large knife |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |