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
gistessence; main point; substance
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
slanderto utter slander against : defame
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
impetusa driving force : impulse
victualsfood usable by people
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging