GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

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WordMeaning
enhanceheighten
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
credencemental acceptance as true or real
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes