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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decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
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blotchto mark or mar with blotches
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
caninea conical pointed tooth
welterwrithe
implicationsomething implied: such as
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