GRE Word List
ANTITHESIS
the direct opposite
The meaning of the word antithesis is the direct opposite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| violate | break |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| queasy | causing nausea |