GRE Word List
ANTIDOTE
remedy to counteract a poison or disease; Ex. antidote to the economic troubles
The meaning of the word antidote is remedy to counteract a poison or disease; Ex. antidote to the economic troubles.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| nonplus | put at a loss; bring to a halt by confusion; perplex; CF. no more |
| forte | strong point or special talent in a person's character |
| virus | disease communicator |
| import | significance; importance; meaning |
| ensconce | settle comfortably; place comfortably (in a secure place) |
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| pandemonium | wild tumult(commotion); wild noisy disorder; CF. Paradise Lost |
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