GRE Word List

ANTIDOTE

a remedy to counteract the effects of poison

The meaning of the word antidote is a remedy to counteract the effects of poison.

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convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
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maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
cuethe letter q
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