GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| thespian | actor |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |