GRE Word List
ANTAGONISM
opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
The meaning of the word antagonism is opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| puerile | juvenile |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
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| crescendo | a gradual increase |
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