-ANTI- vocab words
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165984 on September 24, 2011
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Heineman Middle School, team 8-2, Mrs. Downing's gifted reading/language arts class, -anti- vocab words; word, part of speech, definition, sometimes a (/) and a simplfied definition
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 antibody | (n.) protein that nuetralizes an antigen/ cells that kill germs |
| anticlimax | (n.) a ludicrous conclusion/ a strange ending |
| anticline | (n.) an upward bend in rock strata/ a sloping rock structure |
| anticoagulant | (n.) a drug that prevents blood clots |
| antifebrile | (adj.) reduces fever/ aspirin |
| antihero | (n.) an untraditional protagonist/ an evil main character |
| antilogy | (n.) a contradiction/ something that goes against something else |
| antimatter | (n.) opposite particles |
| antinomian | (n.) belief in faith alone |
| antipathy | (n.) a strong dislike |
| antiseptic | (n.) a medicine that prevents infection |
| antivenin | (n.) an antitoxin for venom/ medicine to kill venom in snake bites |
| antonym | (n.) an opposite word |
| antidote | (n.) a poison remedy |
| antinovel | (n.) a radical novel/ a strange novel |
| antipode | (n.) the exact opposite |
| antimacassar | (n.) a small cover for a chair back |
| antiscorbutic | (n.) a remedy for scurvy/ supplies Vitamin C |
| antilabor | (adj.) opposed to unions |
| antiballistic | (n.) an antimissle missle |
| anti | against, opposite, counteract |
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