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Noun
Example: “The old song filled him with nostalgia.”
Synonyms: longing, sentimentality
Antonyms: forgetfulness
Adjective
Example: “The plan was still amorphous.”
Synonyms: shapeless, undefined
Antonyms: structured
Example: “She is a piano virtuoso.”
Synonyms: master, expert
Antonyms: amateur
Example: “The flood was a calamity for the village.”
Synonyms: disaster, catastrophe
Antonyms: blessing
Example: “The story is about a phantom.”
Synonyms: ghost, illusion
Antonyms: reality
Verb
Example: “The teacher distilled the idea into one sentence.”
Synonyms: extract, simplify
Antonyms: complicate
Example: “The lawyer will counsel the client.”
Synonyms: advise, guide
Antonyms: mislead
Example: “He acted with malice.”
Synonyms: spite, ill will
Antonyms: kindness
Example: “I will liaise with the legal team.”
Synonyms: coordinate, communicate
Antonyms: disconnect
Example: “This is the oldest extant manuscript.”
Synonyms: existing, surviving
Antonyms: lost
Example: “Interest will accrue over time.”
Synonyms: accumulate, build up
Antonyms: decrease
Example: “She has a knack for languages.”
Synonyms: talent, skill
Antonyms: inability
Example: “The lecture will edify the audience.”
Synonyms: teach, instruct
Example: “She is adept at solving problems.”
Synonyms: skilled, proficient
Antonyms: inept
Example: “The director will oversee the project.”
Synonyms: supervise, manage
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “Please send the invoice today.”
Synonyms: bill, payment request
Antonyms: receipt
Example: “His legacy is still important today.”
Synonyms: heritage, inheritance
Antonyms: new beginning
Example: “The company will manufacture new devices.”
Synonyms: produce, make
Antonyms: consume
Example: “The therapist helped the patient.”
Synonyms: doctor, counselor
Antonyms: patient
Example: “The nurse gave me an injection.”
Synonyms: shot
Antonyms: pill
Example: “Learning English takes time.”
Synonyms: study, education
Antonyms: forgetting
Example: “The analyst studied the data.”
Synonyms: researcher, specialist
Antonyms: beginner
Example: “The examination is difficult.”
Synonyms: exam, test
Antonyms: lesson
Example: “The infection needs treatment.”
Synonyms: disease, illness
Antonyms: health
Example: “The assistant helped the teacher.”
Synonyms: helper, aide
Antonyms: leader
Example: “The animation is funny.”
Synonyms: cartoon, moving image
Antonyms: still picture
Example: “The disease is serious.”
Synonyms: illness, sickness
Example: “She studies at an academy.”
Synonyms: school, institute
Antonyms: uneducated place
Example: “The police solved the crime.”
Synonyms: offense, illegal act
Antonyms: lawful act
Example: “Please give me the menu.”
Synonyms: food list
Antonyms: bill
Example: “The training starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: practice, course
Antonyms: inactivity
Example: “My schedule is full today.”
Synonyms: timetable, plan
Antonyms: chaos
Example: “Take this medicine.”
Synonyms: drug, pill
Antonyms: poison
Example: “The goat is on the hill.”
Example: “Vocational training can lead directly to employment.”
Synonyms: career-oriented, technical
Antonyms: academic, general
Example: “The performance displayed remarkable virtuosity.”
Synonyms: mastery, brilliance
Antonyms: clumsiness, mediocrity
Example: “The letters were revelatory and deeply personal.”
Synonyms: revealing, illuminating
Antonyms: concealing, secretive
Example: “He went to the countryside to recuperate.”
Synonyms: recover, heal
Antonyms: decline, worsen
Example: “He refused to settle for mediocrity.”
Synonyms: ordinariness, average quality
Antonyms: excellence, brilliance
Example: “Birds use different forms of locomotion.”
Synonyms: movement, mobility
Antonyms: stillness, immobility
Adverb
Example: “The team performed formidably under pressure.”
Synonyms: powerfully, impressively
Antonyms: weakly, poorly
Example: “The room remained unoccupied for months.”
Synonyms: vacant, empty
Antonyms: occupied, full
Example: “The team gave a lackluster performance.”
Synonyms: dull, uninspired
Antonyms: brilliant, impressive
Example: “He is too headstrong to take advice.”
Synonyms: stubborn, willful
Antonyms: obedient, flexible
Example: “The child’s exuberance filled the room.”
Synonyms: enthusiasm, energy
Antonyms: gloom, reserve
Example: “Fast movement can exhilarate some people.”
Synonyms: excite, thrill
Antonyms: depress, bore
Example: “The village dispensary provides basic medicine.”
Synonyms: clinic, pharmacy
Antonyms:
Example: “Participation in the survey is voluntary.”
Synonyms: optional, willing
Antonyms: compulsory, forced
Example: “The job requires both skill and toughness.”
Synonyms: strength, durability
Antonyms: fragility, weakness
Example: “Her name was added to the final shortlist.”
Synonyms: selected list
Antonyms: long list, rejection
Example: “The film offers a realistic portrayal of village life.”
Synonyms: depiction, representation
Antonyms: distortion, misrepresentation
Example: “That was a daft thing to say.”
Synonyms: silly, foolish
Antonyms: clever, wise
Example: “It is cool outside this evening.”
Synonyms: chilly, great
Antonyms: hot, uncool
Example: “Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease.”
Synonyms: TB
Example: “Good salesmanship can increase customer trust.”
Synonyms: selling skill, persuasion
Antonyms: poor selling
Example: “She began chemotherapy after the diagnosis.”
Synonyms: cancer treatment
Example: “Please fill out this form.”
Synonyms: shape, document
Example: “Do not make a fool of yourself.”
Synonyms: idiot, silly person
Antonyms: wise person
Example: “We had fish for dinner.”
Synonyms: seafood
Example: “We watched a film last night.”
Synonyms: movie
Example: “The towels are still damp.”
Synonyms: wet, moist
Antonyms: dry
Example: “We asked for the bill after dinner.”
Synonyms: invoice, note
Antonyms: payment
Example: “She is able to speak three languages.”
Synonyms: capable
Antonyms: unable
Example: “I have not finished yet.”
Synonyms: so far, still
Antonyms: already
Example: “Watch out for the deep pit.”
Synonyms: hole
Antonyms: hill
Example: “The rabbit began to hop across the field.”
Synonyms: jump lightly
Antonyms: stand still
Example: “They had to dig a deep hole for the tree.”
Synonyms: excavate
Antonyms: fill
Example: “I bet it will rain tonight.”
Synonyms: wager, guess
Antonyms: know
Example: “The famous mathematician wrote many books.”
Synonyms: math expert
Example: “The magician showed us a clever trick.”
Synonyms: move, deception
Antonyms: truth
Example: “Someone tried to steal my bike.”
Synonyms: take illegally
Antonyms: return, give
Example: “Be careful not to spill the juice.”
Synonyms: pour out by accident
Antonyms: save
Example: “That was a silly mistake.”
Synonyms: foolish, funny
Antonyms: serious, wise
Example: “Shall we go now?”
Synonyms: should, will
Antonyms: won't
Example: “We bought a liter of milk.”
Synonyms: volume unit
Example: “I doubt that he will come on time.”
Synonyms: question, uncertainty
Antonyms: trust, certainty
Example: “We climbed the hill slowly.”
Synonyms: go up
Antonyms: descend
Example: “He played badly in the first half.”
Synonyms: poorly
Antonyms: well
Example: “The fish was still alive.”
Synonyms: living
Antonyms: dead
Example: “I will call you tomorrow.”
Synonyms: shall
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