GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

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WordMeaning
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
defalcatededuct
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment