Question

finding meanings by using synonyms as clues
read the sentences. then, use synonym clues to determine the meaning of animosity. megans animosity toward her younger sister cassie was very clear. even guests who entered the home felt her hatred, but only grandma mayer knew the reason for it.
what does the word animosity mean?
which word provides a synonym clue?
incredible liveliness
strong hostility
apparent connection

Explanation:

The sentence uses "hatred" as a clue. Among the options, "strong hostility" is a synonym for "hatred" and thus for "animosity".

Answer:

strong hostility