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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| rightful | just |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |