GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

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WordMeaning
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
dodderingfeeble