GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |