Dregs and Elite

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Dregs

Dregs noun - Matter that settles to the bottom of a body of liquid.
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Elite is an antonym for dregs.

Elite

Elite noun - The highest class in a society.
Usage example: the country's elite owned or controlled most of the wealth
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Dregs is an antonym for elite in aristocracy topic.
Nearby Words: elitist, elitism
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greedy greedy dregs greedy elite
social social dregs social elite
few few dregs few elite
remaining remaining dregs remaining elite
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