GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
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| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
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