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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |