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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conspire | plot |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| nib | bill |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |