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Noun
Example: “The child’s exuberance filled the room.”
Synonyms: enthusiasm, energy
Antonyms: gloom, reserve
Verb
Example: “The audience began to clap loudly.”
Synonyms: applaud
Antonyms: boo
Example: “This job requires professional certification.”
Synonyms: qualification proof, approval
Antonyms: disqualification
Example: “I received confirmation of my booking by email.”
Synonyms: proof, approval
Antonyms: denial
Example: “The fans cheered loudly after the goal.”
Synonyms: encourage, celebrate
Example: “The proposal was approved with the concurrence of all departments.”
Synonyms: agreement, coincidence
Antonyms: disagreement, divergence
Adverb
Example: “The prisoners were treated abhorrently by the regime.”
Synonyms: repulsively, detestably
Antonyms: admirably, decently
Example: “The campaign received the endorsement of several public figures.”
Synonyms: approval, backing
Antonyms: rejection, opposition
Example: “The proposal needs further elaboration before approval.”
Synonyms: detail, expansion
Antonyms: summary, simplification
Example: “He spoke deprecatingly about his own work to lower expectations.”
Synonyms: self-effacingly
Antonyms: proudly
Example: “Despite public remonstrance, the policy was implemented.”
Synonyms: objection
Antonyms: approval
Adjective
Example: “Approval is contingent on a final security review.”
/ɪkˈskɔːrieɪt/
Example: “The press excoriated the policy.”
Synonyms: condemn, decry, objurgate
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