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Noun
Example: “My ear hurts.”
Synonyms: hearing organ
Antonyms: eye
Example: “The Earth goes around the sun.”
Synonyms: planet, world
Antonyms: space
Adjective
Example: “I wake up early.”
Synonyms: soon
Antonyms: late
Example: “The company showed signs of incipient growth.”
Synonyms: emerging, early
Antonyms: developed
Example: “Sleep affects cognitive performance.”
Synonyms: mental, intellectual
Antonyms: physical
Example: “The region has seismic activity.”
Synonyms: earthquake-related
Antonyms: stable
Example: “The story is about a phantom.”
Synonyms: ghost, illusion
Antonyms: reality
Example: “He made an oblique reference to the issue.”
Synonyms: indirect, slanted
Antonyms: direct
Example: “The process is opaque to users.”
Synonyms: unclear, not transparent
Antonyms: transparent
Example: “There are myriad ways to learn English.”
Synonyms: countless, many
Antonyms: few
Verb
Example: “Noise can hinder learning.”
Synonyms: block, impede
Antonyms: assist
Example: “She made a cogent argument.”
Synonyms: convincing, clear
Antonyms: weak
Example: “The document uses arcane legal language.”
Synonyms: mysterious, obscure
Antonyms: clear
Example: “He did not allude to the problem.”
Synonyms: hint, refer indirectly
Antonyms: state clearly
Example: “This issue is outside my remit.”
Synonyms: responsibility, scope
Antonyms: irrelevance
Example: “The website gave bogus information.”
Synonyms: fake, false
Antonyms: real
Example: “We should allot more time for research.”
Synonyms: assign, allocate
Antonyms: withhold
Example: “He works at a research institute.”
Synonyms: organization, academy
Antonyms: individual
Example: “The meaning of the sentence is obscure.”
Synonyms: unclear, unknown
Example: “The chart shows linear growth.”
Synonyms: straight, sequential
Antonyms: nonlinear
Example: “The conference starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: meeting, event
Antonyms: private talk
Example: ““Big” is a synonym of “large.””
Synonyms: similar word
Antonyms: antonym
Example: “Learning English takes time.”
Synonyms: study, education
Antonyms: forgetting
Example: “The trainee learns from the trainer.”
Synonyms: learner, intern
Antonyms: expert
Example: “The analyst studied the data.”
Synonyms: researcher, specialist
Antonyms: beginner
Example: “She wrote a thesis at university.”
Synonyms: research paper, argument
Antonyms: summary
Example: “The business made a profit.”
Synonyms: gain, earnings
Antonyms: loss
Example: “We need a specialist.”
Synonyms: expert, professional
Example: “The students work in the laboratory.”
Synonyms: lab, science room
Antonyms: classroom
Example: “Employment is high this year.”
Synonyms: work, job
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “The satellite is in space.”
Synonyms: space object
Antonyms: planet
Example: “We study geography at school.”
Synonyms: study of places
Antonyms: history
Example: “The animation is funny.”
Synonyms: cartoon, moving image
Antonyms: still picture
Example: “The pharmacy is near the clinic.”
Synonyms: drugstore
Antonyms: restaurant
Example: “The conflict lasted many years.”
Synonyms: disagreement, fight
Antonyms: peace
Example: “Learn this formula.”
Synonyms: rule, equation
Antonyms: guess
Example: “She wears a warm scarf.”
Synonyms: neck covering
Antonyms: hat
Example: “I wear a glove in winter.”
Synonyms: hand covering
Antonyms: bare hand
Example: “He wears a black suit.”
Synonyms: formal clothes
Antonyms: casual clothes
Example: “I lost one sock.”
Synonyms: footwear
Antonyms: shoe
Example: “Your pronunciation is clear.”
Synonyms: speech sound, way of saying
Antonyms: misspelling
Example: “Artificial intelligence is changing education.”
Synonyms: smartness, mental ability
Antonyms: stupidity
Example: “What is your occupation?”
Synonyms: job, profession
Example: “His statement was clear.”
Synonyms: declaration, comment
Antonyms: question
Example: “Knowledge helps people grow.”
Synonyms: understanding, information
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “Education is important.”
Synonyms: learning, schooling
Example: “She does research at the university.”
Synonyms: study, investigation
Example: “The entrance is near the door.”
Synonyms: entry, doorway
Antonyms: exit
Example: “I am a beginner in English.”
Synonyms: learner, new student
Example: “The sun is bright.”
Synonyms: star
Antonyms: moon
Example: “The sky is clear.”
Synonyms: heavens
Antonyms: ground
Example: “I have a new job.”
Synonyms: work, position
Example: “He wears a hat.”
Synonyms: cap
Antonyms: shoes
Example: “She has blue eyes.”
Synonyms: sight organ
Antonyms: ear
Example: “What is your age?”
Synonyms: years, time of life
Antonyms: youth
Example: “Today is my birthday.”
Synonyms: birth date
Antonyms: death day
Example: “Wear a helmet on the bike.”
Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”
Example: “The glass is on the shelf.”
Example: “The calendar is on the wall.”
Example: “The document delineates the main risks.”
Synonyms: outline
Example: “We arrived at the airport early.”
Example: “The children play in the garden.”
Synonyms: yard
Example: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”
Synonyms: revealing, illuminating
Antonyms: concealing, secretive
Example: “The proposal received resounding support.”
Synonyms: emphatic, overwhelming
Antonyms: weak, muted
Example: “He displayed the proverbial patience of a teacher.”
Synonyms: well-known, famous
Antonyms: unfamiliar, unusual
Example: “She is clearly promotable after this success.”
Synonyms: advanceable, eligible for promotion
Antonyms: unpromotable, unsuitable
Example: “The child was precocious and unusually articulate.”
Synonyms: advanced, gifted
Antonyms: immature, slow-developing
Adverb
Example: “The funds were ostensibly for research.”
Synonyms: apparently, seemingly
Antonyms: actually, genuinely
Example: “The ostensible reason for the visit was business.”
Synonyms: apparent, supposed
Antonyms: real, genuine
Example: “He expressed the idea only inchoately.”
Synonyms: vaguely, rudimentarily
Antonyms: clearly, coherently
Example: “She became hysterical when she heard the news.”
Synonyms: uncontrollable, frantic
Antonyms: calm, composed
Example: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”
Synonyms: dwelling, residence
Antonyms: vacancy, emptiness
Example: “The memoir contains clear signs of fabulation.”
Synonyms: invention, fabrication
Antonyms: fact, accuracy
Example: “She is often described as the embodiment of grace.”
Synonyms: personification, representation
Antonyms: negation, absence
Example: “The museum helped the public rediscover local history.”
Synonyms: find again, relearn
Antonyms: forget, lose
Example: “Such myths only perpetuate fear.”
Synonyms: maintain, continue
Antonyms: end, eliminate
Example: “Her questions were insightful and precise.”
Synonyms: perceptive, thoughtful
Antonyms: superficial, shallow
Example: “The meeting was postponed for an indefinite period.”
Synonyms: unclear, unspecified
Antonyms: definite, fixed
Example: “The region is famous for its geological formations.”
Synonyms: earth-related
Antonyms:
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