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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |