Antithetical
[an-tih-THET-ih-kuhl]
Hint 1.
The Greek root anti means “against” or “opposing.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Though the leaders had similar first names, Gandhi and Genghis Khan espoused many philosophical views that were antithetical to the other’s.”
What is the best definition of antithetical?
A.
Associated with a strong feeling of dislike
B.
Acting as a remedy for something else
C.
In direct contrast or opposition to something else
D.
Widely controversial or blasphemous in nature
Hint 1.
The Greek root anti means “against” or “opposing.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Though the leaders had similar first names, Gandhi and Genghis Khan espoused many philosophical views that were antithetical to the other’s.”
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