GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
