GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| apprehend | arrest |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |