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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expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
abateto decrease in force or intensity
degradationthe act or process of degrading
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
harpinga 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
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude