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
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
defalcatededuct
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
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appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt