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Verb
Example: “What happened here?”
Synonyms: occur
Noun
Example: “Their meeting was pure happenstance, but it changed everything.”
Synonyms: chance
Antonyms: design
Example: “In hindsight, the decision was wrong.”
Synonyms: retrospection
Antonyms: foresight
Example: “We need to understand the mechanism.”
Synonyms: system, process
Antonyms: randomness
Example: “My schedule is full today.”
Synonyms: timetable, plan
Antonyms: chaos
Example: “I like her style of writing.”
Synonyms: fashion, way
Antonyms:
Example: “I doubt that he will come on time.”
Synonyms: question, uncertainty
Antonyms: trust, certainty
Adjective
Example: “Walking is part of my daily routine.”
Synonyms: everyday
Antonyms: weekly
Example: “Stress can cause headaches.”
Synonyms: reason, make happen
Antonyms: prevent
Example: “I wish you a happy birthday.”
Synonyms: hope, want
Antonyms: dislike
Example: “I will call you tomorrow.”
Synonyms: shall
Antonyms: won't
Conjunction
Example: “When do you go to school?”
Synonyms: at what time
Example: “Wait for me at the door.”
Synonyms: stay, pause
Antonyms: go
Example: “Good luck on your test.”
Synonyms: fortune
Antonyms: bad luck
Example: “Fear can stop people from taking action.”
Synonyms: terror, anxiety
Antonyms: courage
Example: “She believed it was fate that brought them together.”
Synonyms: destiny
Antonyms: choice, chance
Example: “Stay here till I come back.”
Synonyms: until
Antonyms: after
Example: “Children tend to learn languages quickly.”
Synonyms: be likely to, care for
Antonyms: avoid
Example: “This bird is rare in our area.”
Synonyms: uncommon, unusual
Antonyms: common, frequent
Example: “He is still waiting outside.”
Synonyms: yet, motionless
Antonyms: moving
Example: “It is my dream to travel the world.”
Synonyms: wish, vision
Antonyms: reality
Adverb
Example: “She perceptively noticed the real conflict behind the words.”
Synonyms: insightfully
Antonyms: blindly
Example: “The flight had a delay of two hours.”
Synonyms: postpone
Antonyms: hurry
Example: “I can’t control the weather.”
Synonyms: manage
Antonyms: lose control
Example: “There was a sudden noise.”
Synonyms: unexpected
Antonyms: expected
Example: “I read a recent article.”
Synonyms: new
Antonyms: old
Example: “He speaks in a polite manner.”
Synonyms: way
Preposition
Example: “Wait until Monday.”
Synonyms: till
Antonyms: since
Example: “Events were arranged chronologically.”
Synonyms: sequentially
Antonyms: randomly
Example: “The accident occurred at night.”
Synonyms: happen
Antonyms: stop
Example: “This is my everyday routine.”
Synonyms: daily
Antonyms: special
Example: “I wonder what will happen.”
Synonyms: think, question
Antonyms: know
Example: “They allow students to use phones.”
Synonyms: permit, let
Antonyms: forbid
Example: “You are lucky today.”
Synonyms: fortunate
Antonyms: unlucky
Example: “It is possible to finish today.”
Synonyms: feasible
Antonyms: impossible
Example: “She is late.”
Synonyms: tardy
Antonyms: early
Example: “The bus is slow.”
Synonyms: not fast
Antonyms: fast
Example: “The car is fast.”
Synonyms: quick
Antonyms: slow
Example: “We expedited the release by automating the tests.”
Example: “Some refactoring was inevitable as the product scaled.”
/ɪˈvent/
Example: “The event starts at 6 p.m.”
Synonyms: case
/əˈvɔɪd/
Example: “Try to avoid making the same mistake.”
Synonyms: void, obviate, nullify
Antonyms: face, validate, confront
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