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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fettera chain or shackle for the feet
writsomething written : writing
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
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indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
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truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
trampletramp