GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

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WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
gruntto utter a grunt
applicationan act of applying:
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
disclaimto make a disclaimer