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ANTONYMS

 

 

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 1

 

1. abeyance - continuance

2. abjure - espouse

3. abjure - espouse

4. abjure - pledge

5. abrogate - institute

6. abrogate - enact

7. abstemious - self-indulgent

8. abstruse - obvious

9. acarpous - fecund

10. accolade - disapprobation

11. acerbity - sweetness

12. acquiescence - rebellion

13. acquit - convict

14. acrimonious - harmonious

15. adhere – detach

 

GRE Antonyms Word List – 2

1. adhere - detach

2. admonition - countenance

3. adroit - unskillful

4. adroit - awkward

5. adulterate - purify

6. adulteration - purification

7. adversity - prosperity

8. affiliation - dissociation

9. alacrity - hesitance and reluctance

10. alacrity - slowness

11. alienate - harmonize

12. alleviate - exacerbate

13. alleviate - worsen

14. alleviate - worsen

15. aloof – gregarious

 

GRE Antonyms Word List – 3

 

1. aloof - gregarious

2. altruism - miserliness

3. altruism - miserliness

4. altruistic - selfish

5. amalgamate - separate

6. amalgamate - separate

7. amalgamate - isolate

8. amalgamate - separate

9. amass - separate

10. ambiguous - clear

11. ambiguous - clear

12. amelioration - deterioration

13. amelioration - worsening

14. amelioration - worsening

15. amenable – intractable

 

GRE Antonyms Word List – 4

1. amicable - unfriendly

2. amorphous - structured

3. amorphous - definite

4. amplify - decrease

5. amplify - simplify

6. anathema - benediction

7. anathema - blessing

8. anathematize - bless

9. ancillary - principal

10. anemic - red-blooded

11. anodyne - irritating presence

12. anomalous - usual

13. anomaly - regularity

14. anonymous - signed

15. antediluvian – modern

 

GRE Antonyms Word List – 5

1. antipathy - fondness

2. antipathy - fondness

3. antithesis - similarity

4. antithesis - similarity

5. aplomb - confusion

6. apostate - loyalist

7. apostate - loyalist

8. appease - agitate

9. apposite - inappropriate

10. apprehend - set free

11. apropos - untimely

12. aptitude - lack of talent

13. archaic - new

14. arrant - partial

15. arrhythmic - exhibiting regularity

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GRE Antonyms Word List – 6

1. artifice - sincerity

2. artifice - candor

3. artisan - unskilled laborer

4. artlessness - cunning

5. ascend - go down

6. asceticism - indulgence

7. aseptic - contaminated

8. askew - straight

9. aspersions - flattery

10. aspersions - flattery

11. asset - liability

12. assuage - worsen

13. assuage - worsen

14. assuage - worsen

15. assuaged - unsatisfied

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 7

 

1. asteroid - large planet

2. astute - foolish

3. astute - foolish

4. attenuate - thicken

5. atypical - normal

6. authentic - bogus

7. autonomous - dependent

8. avarice - generosity

9. avarice - altruism

10. aver - deny

11. aver - deny

12. aversion - affinity

13. avid - loath

14. avid - loath

15. avid - loath

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 8

 

1. awry - straight

2. baleful - beneficent

3. baleful - beneficent

4. balm - irritant

5. banal - original

6. banal - original

7. banal - original

8. bane - blessing

9. baneful - salubrious

10. baneful - nonpoisonous

11. beatific - impish

12. beatific - impish

13. bedizen - strip bare

14. belated - on time

15. belittle – magnify

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 9

 

1. benevolent - miserly

2. benign - malignant

3. benign - malignant

4. benignity - evilness

5. benison - curse

6. bent - ineptitude

7. berate - eulogize

8. berserk - sane

9. bestial - noble

10. billingsgate - acclaim

11. blanch - darken

12. bland - spicy

13. blandishment - criticism

14. blas� - ardent

15. blithe - grave

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 10

 

1. boisterous - peaceful

2. bolster - undermine

3. bolster - decrease support of

4. bombast - simple speech

5. boorish - suave

6. boycott - patronize

7. brackish - sweetish

8. brindled - of uniform color

9. brook - refuse to tolerate

10. bucolic - urban

11. burnish - dull

12. cadge - earn

13. calligraphy - scribbling

14. callow - experienced

15. callow - experienced

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GRE Antonyms Word List - 11

 

1. callow - sophisticated

2. calumniate - vindicate

3. camaraderie - animosity

4. candid - secretive

5. capacious - not spacious

6. capitulation - resistance

7. capricious - steadfast

8. captious - tolerant

9. carnal - spiritual

10. carnivorous - vegetarian

11. carousal - sobriety

12. carping - acquiescent

13. carte blanche - restriction

14. catalyze - inhibit

15. catholic - narrow

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 12

 

1. caucus - conspiracy

2. celerity - delay

3. celibate - married

4. censure - praise

5. centrifugal - centripetal

6. centripetal - centrifugal

7. cessation - beginning

8. cessation - beginning

9. chaffing - serious

10. chaotic - orderly

11. chary - foolhardy

12. chaste - impure

13. chaste - wanton

14. chasten - reward

15. chide - praise

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 13

 

1. chimerical - realistic

2. chimerical - not fantastic

3. choleric - good-natured

4. choleric - coolheaded

5. choleric - good-natured

6. choleric - good-natured

7. churlish - polite

8. churlish - gracious

9. circuitous - direct

10. circuitous - direct

11. clandestine - overt

12. clemency - unmerciful treatment

13. clich� - novelty

14. coagulate - dissipate

15. cogent - unconvincing

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 14

 

1. cogent - fatuous

2. cognizance - ignorance

3. cognizant - ignorant

4. cognoscitive - unconscious

5. cohesion - independence

6. colloquial - polished

7. comatose - alert

8. comity - discord

9. commodious - limited

10. commodious - cramped

11. commodious - cramped

12. compatible - in disagreement with

13. compendious - verbose

14. complacency - dissatisfaction

15. complaisance - churlishness

GRE Antonyms Word List – 15

 

1. compliant - adamant

2. compound - separate

3. compound - separate

4. conciliate - quarrel

5. concur - dissent

6. condign - inadequate

7. condign - undeserved

8. condone - denounce

9. condone - denounce

10. conduce - counteract

11. conform - not hew to

12. conjecture - certainty

13. console - aggravate grief

14. console - aggravate grief

15. contamination – purification

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GRE Antonyms Word List - 16

 

1. contemplated - random

2. contiguity - remoteness

3. convivial - unsociable

4. conviviality - animosity

5. convoke - forgive

6. convoke - adjourn

7. corroborate - controvert

8. corroborate - controvert

9. corroboration - lessening of certainty

10. cower - brazenly confront

11. coy - bold

12. cozen - treat honestly

13. crabbed - sweet-tempered

14. crass - refined

15. crass – refined

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 17

 

1. crass - refined

2. crass - refined

3. craven - brave

4. cryptic - candid

5. cudgel - caress

6. cupidity - generosity

7. cupidity - generosity

8. cupidity - altruism

9. current - obsolete

10. cursory - detailed

11. cursory - thorough

12. curtail - lengthen

13. cynical - trusting

14. dank - dry

15. dastard – hero

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 18

 

1. dauntless - weak

2. dauntless - timid

3. debacle - complete success

4. debilitate - strengthen

5. debility - strength

6. debonair - awkward

7. decant - slosh out

8. declivity - upward slope

9. decorous - improper

10. decorous - improper

11. decorous - unseemly

12. decrepit - youthful

13. decry - condone

14. defalcate - use money held in trust properly

15. defection – joining

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 19

 

1. deference - contempt

2. defile - purify

3. delete - insert

4. deleterious - harmless

5. demise - birth

6. denunciation - eulogy

7. deposition - process of eroding

8. depravity - goodness

9. depredation - restoration

10. deranged - sane

11. derisive - laudatory

12. derogatory - praising

13. desecrate - consecrate

14. desiccate - inundate

15. desiccate – drench

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 20

 

1. despicable - worthy of esteem

2. destitute - affluent

3. destitute - wanton

4. destitute - affluent

5. desuetude - use

6. desultory - systematic

7. deterioration - improvement

8. devoid - full of

9. devout - impious

10. diabolical - seraphic

11. diatribe - praise

12. differentiate - combine

13. diffidence - boldness

14. dilate - narrow

15. dilate - narrow

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GRE Antonyms Word List - 21

 

1. dilation - contraction

2. dilatory - expediting

3. dilatory - expediting

4. dilettante - professional

5. diminution - appreciation

6. disabuse - deceive

7. disarm - put on guard

8. discern - overlook

9. disconsolate - joyous

10. discrete - continuous

11. disheveled - tidy

12. disingenuous - naive

13. disinterested - prejudiced

14. disjointed - connected

15. disjointed – orderly

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 22

 

1. disjointed - connected

2. disparage - eulogize

3. disparage - eulogize

4. disputatious - conciliatory

5. disrupt - join together

6. dissemble - behave honestly

7. dissipate - economize

8. dissonance - concord

9. dissonant - harmonious

10. dissuade - exhort

11. dissuade - exhort

12. dissuade - exhort

13. distend - diminish

14. divulge - keep secret

15. doff – don

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 23

 

1. doleful - merry

2. dolorous - happy

3. dolt - clever person

4. doltish - clever

5. dormant - alert

6. drivel - sense

7. droll - humorless

8. ductility - brittleness

9. dwindle - increase

10. eclectic - dogmatic

11. eclectic - dogmatic

12. eclectic - uniform

13. effluvia - desired products

14. effluvia - desired products

15. effrontery - shyness

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 24

 

1. effrontery - deference

2. effrontery - deference

3. egress - entrance

4. egress - entrance

5. egress - entrance

6. elated - crestfallen

7. elicit - stifle

8. emaciated - stout

9. emaciation - invigoration

10. emancipate - enslave

11. embellish - disfigure

12. eminent - notorious

13. emollient - irritating

14. endemic - pandemic

15. enervate – invigorate

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 25

 

1. enervate - fortify

2. enervate - strengthen

3. enigmatic - free of ambiguity

4. enigmatic - easily understood

5. enmity - affection

6. ennui - excitement

7. ensconce - uncover

8. ensemble - solo

9. ensue - precede

10. ephemeral - eternal

11. ephemeral - eternal

12. ephemeral - permanent

13. equable - stormy

14. equable - stormy

15. equanimity - agitation

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GRE Antonyms Word List - 26

 

1. equanimity - agitation

2. equanimity - agitation

3. equivocal - clear

4. equivocal - clear

5. erratic - consistent

6. ersatz - authentic

7. erudite - ignorant

8. erudite - ignorant

9. eschew - welcome

10. esoteric - generally known

11. esoteric - generally known

12. ethereal - tangible

13. eulogistic - critical

14. euphonious - strident

15. euphonious - strident

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 27

 

1. euphony - discord

2. euphoria - discomfort

3. evasive - frank

4. evasive - frank

5. evince - conceal

6. exasperate - placate

7. exasperate - placate

8. excoriate - praise

9. excoriate - soothe

10. exculpate - attribute guilt

11. exculpate - accuse

12. exculpate - attribute guilt

13. execrable - excellent

14. execrate - acclaim

15. exhort - dissuade

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 28

 

1. exhume - inter

2. exhume - inter

3. exhume - inter

4. exodus - entry

5. exonerate - accuse

6. exorbitant - moderate

7. expatiate - talk briefly

8. expunge - perpetuate

9. extant - destroyed

10. extant - lost or destroyed

11. extemporaneous - rehearsed

12. extinguish - ignite

13. extirpate - implant

14. extirpate - implant

15. extraneous - essential

 

GRE Antonyms Word List - 29

 

1. extrinsic - inherent

2. extrovert - introvert

3. factitious - spontaneous

4. factitious - genuine

5. fallacy - valid argument

6. fantastic - realistic

7. fatuous - sensible

8. fawning - arrogant

9. feasible - impractical

10. feasible - impracticable

11. feckless - strong

12. fecund - unable to produce

13. felicity - misery

14. fell - propitious

15. ferrous - containing no iron

 

GRE Antonyms Word List – 30

1. fervid - restrained

2. fervid - listless

3. fetid - having a pleasant smell

4. fettered - liberated

5. fiasco - success

6. fickle - loyal

7. fidelity - treachery

8. flaccid - taut

9. flagrant - conspicuously good

10. flamboyant - restrained

11. flaunt - hide

12. fledgling - experienced

13. fledgling - experienced

14. fledgling - experienced

15. flinch - extol

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