GRE Word List

HOSTILITY

deep-seated usually mutual ill will

The meaning of the word hostility is deep-seated usually mutual ill will.

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WordMeaning
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
descryto catch sight of
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies