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
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
miragean optical (see optical
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain