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/ˈefərt/
Example: “Success requires effort.”
Synonyms: endeavor, drive, travail
Adjective
Example: “She made the difficult task look effortless.”
Synonyms: easy, natural
Antonyms: laborious, difficult
Verb
Example: “They contrived a clever solution.”
Synonyms: devise, create
Antonyms: destroy
Example: “It was an arduous journey.”
Synonyms: difficult, demanding
Antonyms: easy
Noun
Example: “The assistant helped the teacher.”
Synonyms: helper, aide
Antonyms: leader
Example: “He tried to ingratiate himself with the boss.”
Synonyms: charm, curry favor
Antonyms: alienate, offend
Adverb
Example: “He stretched indolently in the afternoon sun.”
Synonyms: lazily, sluggishly
Antonyms: energetically, diligently
Example: “He apologized for the imposition.”
Synonyms: burden, intrusion
Antonyms: favor, relief
Example: “She worked diligently to finish the report on time.”
Synonyms: carefully, industriously
Antonyms: carelessly, lazily
Example: “She studies biochemistry at university.”
Synonyms: life chemistry
Antonyms:
Example: “The restoration required painstaking attention to detail.”
Synonyms: meticulous, careful
Antonyms: careless, hasty
Example: “All their efforts were in vain.”
Synonyms: useless, fruitless
Antonyms: successful, useful
Example: “The choreography was so precise that it looked effortless.”
Synonyms: dance design
Example: “The bird glided across the sky.”
Synonyms: slide
Example: “He invented a new tool.”
Synonyms: create
/əˈsɪdʒuəs/
Example: “Her assiduous work impressed everyone.”
Synonyms: diligent, sedulous
/jiːld/
Example: “The effort yielded good results.”
Synonyms: render, concede, issue
Antonyms: stand, survive, make it
/əˈtʃiːv/
Example: “She achieved her goal after months of practice.”
Synonyms: attain, reach, accomplish
/wɝːk/
Example: “I go to work.”
Synonyms: cultivate, address, process
Antonyms: malfunction, stagnate, misfunction
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