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Adjective
Example: “The document uses arcane legal language.”
Synonyms: mysterious, obscure
Antonyms: clear
Example: “She is adept at solving problems.”
Synonyms: skilled, proficient
Antonyms: inept
Noun
Example: “She has a strong intellect.”
Synonyms: intelligence, mind
Antonyms: stupidity
Example: “Learning English takes time.”
Synonyms: study, education
Antonyms: forgetting
Example: “The examination is difficult.”
Synonyms: exam, test
Antonyms: lesson
Example: “Teaching is a useful profession.”
Synonyms: job, occupation
Antonyms: hobby
Example: “We have a quiz today.”
Synonyms: test, short exam
Example: “Knowledge helps people grow.”
Synonyms: understanding, information
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “Education is important.”
Synonyms: learning, schooling
Example: “I have only a smattering of Italian.”
Synonyms: small amount, little knowledge
Antonyms: mastery, expertise
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Example: “In ancient cultures, divination was often linked to religion.”
Synonyms: fortune-telling, prophecy
Antonyms: reason, science
Example: “Trust is at the core of a strong friendship.”
Synonyms: center, essence
Antonyms: surface, edge
Example: “She used a comb to fix her hair.”
Synonyms: hair tool
Antonyms:
Example: “She made a vow to keep trying.”
Synonyms: promise, pledge
Antonyms: break promise
Example: “There was tea on the rim of the cup.”
Synonyms: edge, border
Antonyms: center
Example: “She wrote the number on a pad.”
Synonyms: notepad, cushion
Example: “Reading comprehension improves with practice.”
Synonyms: understanding, grasp
Antonyms: confusion
Example: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”
Synonyms: reference book
Example: “We could see the shore from the boat.”
Synonyms: coast, bank
Antonyms: sea
Example: “It is wise to save money for the future.”
Synonyms: smart, sensible
Antonyms: foolish
Example: “Stand on this side of the road.”
Synonyms: part, edge
Example: “He lived in a nondescript apartment block on the edge of town.”
Synonyms: unremarkable, plain
Antonyms: distinctive, memorable
Verb
Example: “I need to trim the edges of this photo.”
Synonyms: cut neatly, reduce
Antonyms: extend
Example: “We met in the center of town.”
Synonyms: middle
Antonyms: edge
Adverb
Example: “He climbed acrobatically across the narrow ledge.”
Synonyms: nimbly
Antonyms: awkwardly
Example: “She’s knowledgeable about data privacy and compliance.”
Synonyms: well-informed
Antonyms: ignorant
Example: “Be careful—this knife is very sharp.”
Synonyms: pointed
Antonyms: blunt
Example: “Companies hedge against currency risk.”
Synonyms: protect
Antonyms: expose
Example: “The ball is in the middle.”
Synonyms: center
Example: “The argument rests on a flawed presupposition.”
Synonyms: assumption
Antonyms: conclusion
Example: “The improvement was marginal.”
Synonyms: minor, slight
Antonyms: significant
Example: “The theory explains the results.”
Synonyms: concept, model
Antonyms: fact
/ˈrekənˌdaɪt/
Example: “The lecture was recondite but fascinating.”
Synonyms: esoteric, deep, abstruse
/əˈwer/
Example: “She is aware of the risks.”
Synonyms: evocative, cognizant, redolent
Antonyms: unaware, mindless, unwitting
/rɪˈmembər/
Example: “I remember your name.”
Synonyms: commend, recall, think
Antonyms: block, bury, blank out
/lɝːn/
Example: “I learn English.”
Synonyms: ascertain, see, check
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