GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
violate | break |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
queasy | causing nausea |