GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

Random words

WordMeaning
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
writheto twist into coils or folds
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
breadthdistance from side to side : width
addlerotten