Contra/Counter Flashcards
1
Q
anything that is against the law to buy or sell
A
contraband
2
Q
express the opposite
A
contradict
3
Q
a person who thinks differently from other people; a person who does the opposite of what is expected
A
contrarian
4
Q
completely different; opposite in nature, opinion, or action
A
contrary
5
Q
to look different at things to see how they are opposites or not related
A
contrast
6
Q
a weight used to balance a opposite weight
A
counterbalance
7
Q
in the direction that is opposite of the direction the hands on the clock move
A
counterclockwise
8
Q
an example used to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement
A
counterexample
9
Q
being the opposite of real;fake or artificial
A
counterfeit
10
Q
goes against your gut feeling or common sense
A
counterintuitive
