GRE Word List
HOSTILITY
deep-seated usually mutual ill will
The meaning of the word hostility is deep-seated usually mutual ill will.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| ignite | to set afire |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |