Vocab 6.3

n. things that are brought into or out of a country illegally

• contraband

• contralto

• countersign

• contravene

n. a signature attesting the authenticity of a document already signed by another; a password

• contraband

• contralto

• countersign

• contravene

v. deny or oppose

• contraband

• contralto

• countersign

• contravene

n. a singing voice having a range between tenor and mezzo-soprano

• contraband

• contralto

• countersign

• contravene

n. a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.

• antipathy

• antidote

• antipodal

• antiseptic

adj. preventing or arresting the growth of microorganisms

• antipathy

• antidote

• antipodal

• antiseptic

n. a strong feeling of dislike

• antipathy

• antidote

• antipodal

• antiseptic

adj. diametrically opposite; completely opposite

• antipathy

• antidote

• antipodal

• antiseptic

n. a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word

• antipathy

• antidote

• antipodal

• antonynm

The Latin prefixes
contra-, contro-, counter-

mean

• after

• against, opposite

• around, on both sides

• before