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
discloseto make known or public
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
facadethe front of a building
pinnacea light sailing ship
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
maneuvera military or naval movement