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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WordMeaning
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
retiringreserved
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
purportedreputed
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
underscoreto draw a line under : underline