157. animus : hostile feeling or intent
The animus of the speaker became obvious to all when he began to indulge in sarcastic and insulting remarks.
158. annals : records; history
In the annals of this period, we find no mention of democratic movements.
162. annuity : yearly allowance
The annuity he set up with the insurance company supplements his social security benefits so that he can live very comfortably without working.
163. annul : make void
The parents of the eloped couple tried to annul the marriage.
170. antecede : precede
The invention of the radiotelegraph anteceded the development of television by a quarter of a century.
172. antediluvian : antiquated; ancient
The antediluvian customs had apparently not changed for thousands of years
173. anthropoid : manlike
The gorilla is the strongest of the anthropoid animals.
176. anticlimax : letdown in thought or emotion
After the fine performance in the first act, the rest of the play was an anticlimax.
177. antipathy : aversion; dislike
His extreme antipathy to dispute caused him to avoid argumentative discussions with his friends.
179. antiseptic : substance that prevents infection
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