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/kʌm/
Example: “Come here, please.”
Synonyms: derive, fall, fare
Antonyms: depart, leave, go away
Noun
Example: “We saw a comet in the sky.”
Verb
Example: “They contrived a clever solution.”
Synonyms: devise, create
Antonyms: destroy
Example: “The new venture attracted investors.”
Synonyms: enterprise, project
Antonyms: safe routine
Example: “The king banished the traitor.”
Synonyms: exile, expel
Antonyms: welcome
Example: “The error can render the software useless.”
Synonyms: make, produce
Antonyms: preserve
Example: “The immigrant found a new job.”
Synonyms: newcomer, migrant
Antonyms: native
Example: “The ice is cold.”
Synonyms: frozen water
Antonyms: fire
Example: “There is little likelihood of rain today.”
Synonyms: chance, probability
Antonyms: impossibility, certainty
Example: “Large crowds began to congregate outside.”
Synonyms: gather, assemble
Antonyms: disperse, scatter
Adverb
Example: “Please let us know beforehand if you cannot come.”
Synonyms: in advance, earlier
Antonyms: afterward, later
Adjective
Example: “He becomes talkative when he is nervous.”
Synonyms: chatty, loquacious
Antonyms: silent, reserved
Example: “The comedian behaved raunchily on stage.”
Synonyms: vulgarly, crudely
Antonyms: decently, tastefully
Example: “It was hard to cope with the pressure.”
Synonyms: manage, deal with
Antonyms: fail, collapse
Example: “Hair can clog the drain.”
Synonyms: block, jam
Antonyms: clear
Example: “The colors began to fade in the sun.”
Synonyms: disappear slowly, lose color
Antonyms: brighten
Example: “The ball hit the window.”
Synonyms: strike
Antonyms: miss
Example: “I bet it will rain tonight.”
Synonyms: wager, guess
Antonyms: know
Example: “Her friendliness made everyone feel welcome.”
Synonyms: kindness, warmth
Antonyms: coldness, hostility
Example: “I like to relax after work.”
Synonyms: rest, calm down
Antonyms: stress
Example: “I love the lyrics of that song.”
Synonyms: song words
Antonyms:
Example: “Please knock before you enter.”
Synonyms: go in
Antonyms: exit
Example: “I doubt that he will come on time.”
Synonyms: question, uncertainty
Antonyms: trust, certainty
Example: “Let’s meet after school.”
Synonyms: see, greet
Example: “Their fears began to materialize after the merger.”
Synonyms: appear, come into being
Antonyms: vanish, dissolve
Example: “The findings were disseminated through academic journals.”
Synonyms: circulate, spread
Antonyms: suppress, withhold
Example: “In grammar, an attributive adjective comes before the noun.”
Synonyms: descriptive, qualifying
Antonyms: predicative
Example: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”
Synonyms: hit, smash success
Antonyms: flop, failure
Conjunction
Example: “Stay here till I come back.”
Synonyms: until
Antonyms: after
Example: “The news stunned the entire team.”
Synonyms: shock, amaze
Antonyms: calm
Example: “Most of these problems stem from poor planning.”
Synonyms: come from, plant stalk
Antonyms: end
Example: “Prices continue to rise every month.”
Synonyms: increase, go up
Antonyms: fall, drop
Example: “Ice begins to melt in the sun.”
Synonyms: liquefy
Antonyms: freeze
Example: “People began to gather in the square.”
Synonyms: collect, come together
Antonyms: scatter
Example: “Water freezes at zero degrees.”
Synonyms: become ice
Antonyms: melt
Example: “The company plans to double its sales.”
Synonyms: twice as much
Antonyms: halve
Example: “A rainbow appeared after the storm.”
Synonyms: show up, seem
Antonyms: disappear
Example: “She greeted us with a smile.”
Synonyms: welcome
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Condensation formed on the glass as the room warmed up.”
Synonyms: moisture buildup
Example: “He spoke monotonously, and the audience lost interest.”
Synonyms: dully
Antonyms: lively
Example: “I felt apprehensive about the outcome of the trial.”
Synonyms: uneasy
Antonyms: confident
Example: “The negotiation ended stressfully, with no clear outcome.”
Synonyms: tensely
Antonyms: calmly
Example: “Late payment may incur extra fees.”
Synonyms: bring on
Example: “Don’t freak out—there’s still time.”
Synonyms: panic
Antonyms: stay calm
Example: “Could you fetch me some water?”
Synonyms: bring
Antonyms: take
Example: “Problems can arise at any time.”
Synonyms: appear
Example: “Smoking can become a vice.”
Synonyms: bad habit
Antonyms: virtue
Example: “Don’t strike the dog.”
Synonyms: hit
Antonyms: protect
Example: “It is likely to rain today.”
Synonyms: probable
Antonyms: unlikely
Example: “He invented a new tool.”
Synonyms: create
Example: “I think about the future.”
Synonyms: time ahead
Antonyms: past
Example: “I finish work at six.”
Synonyms: end
Antonyms: start
Determiner
Example: “The bus comes at eleven.”
Example: “I want to change my plan.”
Synonyms: alter
Antonyms: stay
Example: “I want to become a doctor.”
Synonyms: turn, grow
Antonyms: remain
Example: “The plan’s materialization exceeded expectations.”
Synonyms: realization
Antonyms: disappearance
Example: “The region changed demographically.”
Synonyms: statistically
Example: “The accident occurred at night.”
Synonyms: happen
Antonyms: stop
Example: “Welcome to our home.”
Synonyms: greeting
Antonyms: goodbye
Example: “Income strongly correlates with education.”
Synonyms: relate, associate
Antonyms: disconnect
Example: “It is hard to predict the outcome.”
Synonyms: forecast, expect
Antonyms: guess
Example: “The result was positive.”
Synonyms: outcome, effect
Antonyms: cause
Example: “The company developed quickly.”
Synonyms: grow, improve
Antonyms: decline
Example: “Remote work has become prevalent across many industries.”
/ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
Example: “She is sanguine about the outcome.”
Synonyms: ruddy, optimistic, rubicund
/ˈaʊtkʌm/
Example: “The outcome was positive.”
Synonyms: issue, consequence, effect
/ˈdʒenəreɪt/
Example: “The project generates income.”
Synonyms: yield, render, give
/rɪsk/
Example: “There is a risk of delay.”
Synonyms: peril, chance, adventure
/ɪnˈkriːs/
Example: “Sales increased this year.”
Synonyms: growth, increment, addition
Antonyms: diminish, diminution, fall
/ˈeksərsaɪz/
Example: “I do exercise every morning.”
Synonyms: work, use, carry out
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
Example: “We have a meeting at 10.”
Synonyms: confluence, encounter, get together
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