GRE Word List

ANTITHESIS

the direct opposite

The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.

Random words

WordMeaning
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
braggadocioempty boasting
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of