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Noun
Example: “He had to pay a fine for parking there.”
Synonyms: penalty, good
Antonyms: bad, reward
Example: “Change this parameter in the model.”
Synonyms: setting, variable
Adjective
Example: “The plan was still amorphous.”
Synonyms: shapeless, undefined
Antonyms: structured
Example: “The room’s stuffiness made it hard to breathe.”
Synonyms: staleness, formality
Antonyms: freshness, openness
Example: “The meeting was postponed for an indefinite period.”
Synonyms: unclear, unspecified
Antonyms: definite, fixed
Verb
Example: “My legs ache after the long walk.”
Synonyms: hurt, pain
Antonyms: feel fine
Example: “Hang your coat on that peg.”
Synonyms: hook, pin
Antonyms:
Example: “Smoke came from the kitchen.”
Synonyms: fumes
Antonyms: fresh air
Example: “What shape is the table?”
Synonyms: form
Adverb
Example: “The shelter was primitively built but still usable.”
Synonyms: crudely, basically
Antonyms: sophisticatedly, refinedly
Example: “He is a connoisseur of classical music.”
Synonyms: expert, specialist
Antonyms: novice, amateur
Example: “Long periods of confinement can affect mental health.”
Synonyms: restriction, imprisonment
Antonyms: freedom, release
Example: “The children played in the sand for hours.”
Synonyms: fine grains
Antonyms: rock
Example: “The bird managed to escape from the cage.”
Synonyms: get away, flee
Antonyms: remain trapped
Example: “The distillation of the argument into one sentence was impressive.”
Synonyms: refinement
Antonyms: dilution
Example: “Fragmentation of the market makes scaling harder.”
Synonyms: splitting
Antonyms: integration
Example: “The dog was bound to a tree.”
Synonyms: tied
Antonyms: free
Example: “The room felt claustrophobic.”
Synonyms: confined
Antonyms: spacious
Example: “She suffers from claustrophobia.”
Synonyms: fear of confined spaces
Example: “She refined her proposal.”
Synonyms: polish
Antonyms: ruin
Example: “We must define clear criteria.”
Synonyms: standards, rules
Antonyms: guess
/ˌesəˈterɪk/
Example: “The book is full of esoteric terms.”
Synonyms: cryptic, recondite, mystical
Antonyms: exoteric
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