GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| brazen | made of brass |
| encumber | weigh down |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |