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Noun
Example: “We made a good deal with the supplier.”
Synonyms: agreement, arrangement
Antonyms: disagreement
Example: “This issue is outside my remit.”
Synonyms: responsibility, scope
Antonyms: irrelevance
Example: “We signed a contract.”
Synonyms: agreement, deal
Antonyms: cancellation
Example: “Mathematics is useful.”
Synonyms: math
Antonyms: literature
Example: “Chemistry is my favorite subject.”
Synonyms: science of substances
Example: “We signed an agreement.”
Synonyms: contract, deal
Adjective
Example: “She was in the unenviable position of choosing who to dismiss.”
Synonyms: unpleasant, awkward
Antonyms: enviable, desirable
Verb
Example: “It was hard to cope with the pressure.”
Synonyms: manage, deal with
Antonyms: fail, collapse
Example: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”
Synonyms: reference book
Antonyms:
Example: “It was brave of her to speak the truth.”
Synonyms: courageous
Antonyms: cowardly
Example: “The novel criticizes modern materialism.”
Synonyms: consumerism, worldliness
Antonyms: spirituality, idealism
Example: “This is the ideal place for a picnic.”
Synonyms: perfect
Antonyms: imperfect
Example: “The malleability of the material makes it ideal for prototypes.”
Synonyms: flexibility
Antonyms: rigidity
Example: “The deal collapsed when the intermediary changed terms at the last minute.”
Synonyms: middleman
Antonyms: principal
Example: “The air is humid in summer.”
Synonyms: moist
Antonyms: dry
Example: “Can you handle this task?”
Synonyms: manage
Antonyms: fail
Example: “It doesn’t matter.”
Synonyms: be important
Example: “This task is impossible.”
Synonyms: unreal
Antonyms: possible
Example: “They took a pragmatic approach to shipping the MVP.”
/kwɪkˈsɑːtɪk/
Example: “It was a quixotic attempt to change everything overnight.”
Synonyms: impractical, wild-eyed, romantic
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