GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| document | proof |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |