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Noun
Example: “Addiction can damage health.”
Synonyms: dependence
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “The addition of new words is helpful.”
Synonyms: increase, extra part
Antonyms: removal
Adjective
Example: “The room was bereft of furniture.”
Synonyms: deprived, without
Antonyms: full
Verb
Example: “Interest will accrue over time.”
Synonyms: accumulate, build up
Antonyms: decrease
Example: “Flowers adorn the room.”
Synonyms: decorate, embellish
Antonyms: strip
Example: “Add a citation to your essay.”
Synonyms: reference, source note
Antonyms: plagiarism
Example: “Add lemon to the tea.”
Synonyms: citrus fruit
Antonyms: sugar
Example: “Add some salt.”
Synonyms: seasoning
Example: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”
Synonyms: selected list
Antonyms: long list, rejection
Adverb
Example: “Even my little brother knew the answer.”
Synonyms: also, flat
Antonyms: uneven
Example: “Hey dude, how are you?”
Synonyms: guy, friend
Antonyms:
Example: “I received confirmation of my booking by email.”
Synonyms: proof, approval
Antonyms: denial
Example: “The proposal needs further elaboration before approval.”
Synonyms: detail, expansion
Antonyms: summary, simplification
Preposition
Example: “The main plus of this phone is the battery life.”
Synonyms: advantage, added to
Antonyms: minus, disadvantage
Determiner
Example: “We need more time to finish the work.”
Synonyms: additional, extra
Antonyms: less
Example: “Daddy is coming home soon.”
Synonyms: dad
Example: “Accessibility must be designed in, not added later.”
Synonyms: usability
Antonyms: inaccessibility
Example: “We must address this issue immediately.”
Synonyms: problem
Example: “Add another layer of paint.”
Synonyms: level
Example: “Do you want extra cheese?”
Synonyms: additional
Antonyms: basic
Example: “A camel can live in the desert.”
Example: “Besides English, I study Russian.”
Synonyms: also
Example: “The price includes taxes.”
Synonyms: contain, add
Antonyms: exclude
/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/
Example: “We added safeguards to mitigate risk.”
Synonyms: palliate, extenuate
/ɪˈlæbəreɪt/
Example: “Could you elaborate on your plan?”
Synonyms: intricate, fancy, expound
/ˈvæljuː/
Example: “This feature adds value to the product.”
Synonyms: esteem, assess, appraise
Antonyms: disesteem, disrespect
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