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week 5
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antibiotic | a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections |
| anticlimax | a disappointing decline after a previous rise |
| antidote | a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison |
| antisocial | shunning contact with others |
| antihero | a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine) |
| anti-inflammatory | a medicine intended to reduce inflammation |