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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL - Hatred or Affection

Here you will learn some English words about hatred or affection, such as "execrable", "odious", "abide", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
affinity
[noun]
a strong and natural liking or sympathy toward someone or something
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averse
[adjective]
Being strongly opposed to something or disliking it
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enamored
[adjective]
having a strong liking or admiration for something
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entranced
[adjective]
filled with delight and amazement by something and giving it all one's attention
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execrable
[adjective]
extremely unpleasant or bad
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laudable
[adjective]
(of an idea, intention, or act) deserving of admiration and praise, regardless of success
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meritorious
[adjective]
deserving praise or compensation
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nauseating
[adjective]
causing or capable of provoking a sensation of disgust or nausea
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obnoxious
[adjective]
extremely unpleasant or rude
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odious
[adjective]
extremely unpleasant and deserving revulsion or strong hatred
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partial
[adjective]
liking someone or something, or having an interest in them
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prejudiced
[adjective]
having a preconceived opinion, idea, or belief about someone or something, particularly in an unreasonable way
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repugnant
[adjective]
extremely unpleasant and disgusting
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revolting
[adjective]
extremely repulsive and disgusting
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scornful
[adjective]
feeling or showing contempt or disrespect
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to abide
[verb]
(always negative) to tolerate someone or something
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to revile
[verb]
to criticize someone or something in a harsh insulting manner
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anathema
[noun]
something that is gravely hated and disapproved of
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animosity
[noun]
strong hostility, opposition, or anger
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antipathy
[noun]
a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility
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cordiality
[noun]
the quality of being agreeable and pleasant, but polite and formal
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disdain
[noun]
the feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect or consideration
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penchant
[noun]
a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something
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proclivity
[noun]
a tendency or need that makes one want to do something, often something considered morally wrong
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enmity
[noun]
a sentiment of hatred or hostility
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rancor
[noun]
a feeling of hatred and a desire to harm others, especially because of unjust treatment received
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misanthrope
[noun]
someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings
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misogynist
[noun]
someone who despises women or assumes men are much better
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pariah
[noun]
an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people
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partisan
[noun]
an emphatic supporter of a cause, political party, or person
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