GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| exude | to ooze out |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| pudding | blood sausage |