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GRE Word List - 22

1. antiseptic - Anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro-organisms.

2. antislavery - Opposed to human slavery.

3. antispasmodic - Tending to prevent or relieve non-inflammatory spasmodic affections.

4. antistrophe - The inversion of terms in successive classes, as in "the home of joy and the joy of home".

5. antitoxin - A substance which neutralizes the poisonous products of micro-organisms.

6. antonym - A word directly opposed to another in meaning.

7. anxious - Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter.

8. apathy - Insensibility to emotion or passionate feeling.

9. aperture - Hole.

10. apex - The highest point, as of a mountain.

11. aphorism - Proverb.

12. apiary - A place where bees are kept.

13. apogee - The climax.

14. apology - A disclaimer of intentional error or offense.

15. apostasy - A total departure from ones faith or religion.

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