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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WordMeaning
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
niggletrifle
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
disputatiousinclined to dispute
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
elysianof or relating to Elysium