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
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
piquantengagingly provocative
rightfuljust
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction