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Conjunction
Example: “I am happy because it is Friday.”
Synonyms: since
Adjective
Example: “The object has kinetic energy.”
Synonyms: motion-related
Antonyms: static
Noun
Example: “The report suffers from redundancy in several sections.”
Synonyms: superfluity, repetition
Antonyms: necessity, economy
Example: “He displayed the proverbial patience of a teacher.”
Synonyms: well-known, famous
Antonyms: unfamiliar, unusual
Example: “She lost her voice because of laryngitis.”
Synonyms: throat inflammation
Antonyms:
Example: “We were late because of a traffic jam.”
Synonyms: preserve, blockage
Antonyms: clear road
Example: “The business went bust after one year.”
Synonyms: break, collapse
Antonyms: succeed, repair
Example: “Their argument started because of a misunderstanding.”
Synonyms: confusion, mistake
Antonyms: understanding, clarity
Example: “I get bored when I have nothing to do.”
Synonyms: uninterested, tired of
Antonyms: interested, excited
Example: “He stayed home because he was sick.”
Synonyms: ill
Antonyms: healthy
Verb
Example: “We need help now.”
Synonyms: require
Antonyms: have enough
Example: “My throat feels sore this morning.”
Synonyms: painful, tender
Example: “He began to limp after the match.”
Synonyms: walk unevenly
Antonyms: walk normally
Example: “We need to hurry or we’ll be late.”
Synonyms: rush
Antonyms: delay
Example: “Their skills are complementary, not overlapping.”
Synonyms: supplementary
Antonyms: conflicting
Example: “The ending felt anticlimactic after so much build-up.”
Synonyms: underwhelming
Antonyms: dramatic
Example: “The workload became unmanageable without extra help.”
Synonyms: out of control
Antonyms: manageable
Example: “I couldn’t see because of the glare on the screen.”
Synonyms: glare/brightness
Example: “He almost drowned in the river.”
Example: “I feel lonely today.”
Synonyms: alone
Antonyms: together
Preposition
Example: “I have lived here since 2015.”
Synonyms: because
Antonyms: until
Example: “The ground began to quake.”
Synonyms: shake
Antonyms: steady
Example: “I wonder what will happen.”
Synonyms: think, question
Antonyms: know
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