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Noun
Example: “The university is of high repute.”
Synonyms: reputation, standing
Antonyms: disgrace
Example: “Inflation makes prices higher.”
Synonyms: price increase
Antonyms: deflation
Example: “University tuition is expensive.”
Synonyms: education fee
Antonyms: scholarship
Example: “Employment is high this year.”
Synonyms: work, job
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “He got a promotion at work.”
Synonyms: advancement, raise
Antonyms: demotion
Example: “The fence is high.”
Synonyms: barrier, wall
Antonyms: gate
Example: “The rent is high.”
Synonyms: rental payment
Antonyms: ownership
Example: “She studies at a university.”
Synonyms: college, higher education school
Antonyms: kindergarten
Adverb
Example: “The target was unfeasibly high.”
Synonyms: impractically, impossibly
Antonyms: feasibly, realistically
Adjective
Example: “She is clearly promotable after this success.”
Synonyms: advanceable, eligible for promotion
Antonyms: unpromotable, unsuitable
Example: “The company made the highest bid for the property.”
Synonyms: offer, attempt
Antonyms: withdrawal
Example: “The cat was sitting on top of the wall.”
Synonyms: upper part, peak
Antonyms: bottom
Example: “The car was moving at high speed.”
Synonyms: pace, rate
Antonyms: slowness
Verb
Example: “Please raise your hand if you know the answer.”
Synonyms: lift
Antonyms: lower
Example: “Birds chirp early in the morning.”
Synonyms: tweet
Antonyms: be silent
Example: “The molecules behave differently kinetically at high temperatures.”
Synonyms: in motion terms, dynamically
Antonyms: statically
Example: “The company adopted a highly centralized management structure.”
Synonyms: concentrated, controlled from one center
Antonyms: decentralized, distributed
Example: “Prices continue to rise every month.”
Synonyms: increase, go up
Antonyms: fall, drop
Example: “She looked pale after the long trip.”
Synonyms: light-colored, faint
Antonyms: bright, healthy-looking
Example: “Social media highlights the ephemerality of attention.”
Synonyms: transience
Antonyms: permanence
Example: “Occupational stress is common in high-pressure roles.”
Synonyms: work-related
Example: “The price range is from $10 to $50.”
Synonyms: spectrum
Example: “She got a high grade on the exam.”
Synonyms: mark
Example: “Whole grains are high in fiber.”
Synonyms: roughage
Example: “He dreamed of glory and success.”
Synonyms: fame
Antonyms: shame
Example: “She plays the flute in a band.”
Example: “We saw a comet in the sky.”
Example: “Be careful near the cliff.”
Preposition
Example: “The picture is above the sofa.”
Synonyms: over
Antonyms: below
Example: “She is a senior manager.”
Synonyms: older
Antonyms: junior
Example: “This movie has a high rating.”
Synonyms: score
Example: “I prefer tea to coffee.”
Synonyms: like better
Example: “Don’t speak loudly.”
Synonyms: noisily
Antonyms: quietly
Example: “I feel better today.”
Synonyms: improved
Antonyms: worse
Example: “The performance was highly improvisational.”
Synonyms: spontaneous
Antonyms: scripted
Example: “The report highlights salient issues.”
Synonyms: notable, prominent
Antonyms: trivial
Example: “The population is highly heterogeneous.”
Synonyms: diverse, varied
Antonyms: homogeneous
Example: “He is tall.”
Synonyms: high
Antonyms: short
Example: “The tea is hot.”
Synonyms: warm
Antonyms: cold
Example: “High fees can be a deterrent to new users.”
/əˌpɑːθiˈoʊsɪs/
Example: “The finale was the apotheosis of the show.”
Synonyms: paragon, exaltation, nonpareil
/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
Example: “We anticipate higher demand in spring.”
Synonyms: call, forestall, foretell
/ɪkˈspensɪv/
Example: “That restaurant is expensive.”
Synonyms: costly, overpriced, pricy
Antonyms: cheap, inexpensive
/ɡʊd/
Example: “This is good.”
Synonyms: benevolent, keen, adept
Antonyms: malevolent, evil, wicked
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