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 |
|---|---|
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| fete | festival |