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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| warranted | sanction |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |