GRE Word List

ENMITY

positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will

The meaning of the word enmity is positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will.

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WordMeaning
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
blushoutward appearance : view
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance