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Verb
Example: “Listen to me, please.”
Synonyms: hear
Antonyms: ignore
Noun
Example: “The pharmacist gave me medicine.”
Synonyms: drugstore specialist
Antonyms: patient
Example: “Look at the product catalog.”
Synonyms: list, directory
Antonyms: single item
Example: “The analyst studied the data.”
Synonyms: researcher, specialist
Antonyms: beginner
Example: “We need a specialist.”
Synonyms: expert, professional
Example: “Write an essay about your family.”
Synonyms: composition, short paper
Antonyms: list
Example: “Please give me the menu.”
Synonyms: food list
Antonyms: bill
Example: “The psychologist talked to the student.”
Synonyms: therapist, mental health specialist
Example: “I want to improve my vocabulary.”
Synonyms: word list, words
Antonyms: silence
Example: “The audience listened carefully.”
Synonyms: listeners, viewers
Antonyms: speaker
Adverb
Example: “The target was unfeasibly high.”
Synonyms: impractically, impossibly
Antonyms: feasibly, realistically
Adjective
Example: “Dalí was a famous surrealist painter.”
Synonyms: artist of surrealism
Antonyms: realist
Example: “He dismissed the critic as a philistine.”
Synonyms: boor, uncultured person
Antonyms: connoisseur, cultured person
Example: “She played the role believably.”
Synonyms: convincingly, plausibly
Antonyms: unconvincingly, badly
Example: “The two authors differ in stylistic choices.”
Synonyms: artistic, expressive
Antonyms: content-based, plain
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: “The environmentalist spoke about climate change.”
Synonyms: green activist
Antonyms: polluter
Example: “My grandfather is a wonderful storyteller.”
Synonyms: narrator
Antonyms: listener
Example: “The novel satirizes puritanical attitudes toward pleasure.”
Synonyms: strict, moralistic
Antonyms: permissive, liberal
Example: “He is a connoisseur of classical music.”
Synonyms: expert, specialist
Antonyms: novice, amateur
Example: “The child sat compliantly and listened.”
Synonyms: obediently, submissively
Antonyms: defiantly, resistantly
Example: “The university ranks among the best in the region.”
Synonyms: position, grade
Antonyms: ignore, disorder
Example: “Please pick one option from the list.”
Synonyms: choose, select
Antonyms: reject
Example: “A materialistic mindset can distort priorities.”
Synonyms: money-oriented
Antonyms: spiritual
Example: “She has a predilection for minimalist design.”
Synonyms: preference
Antonyms: aversion
Example: “The text is stylistically inconsistent across chapters.”
Synonyms: in style
Example: “The journalist probed the reasons behind the decision.”
Synonyms: investigate
Example: “The juror listened carefully to the evidence.”
Synonyms: jury member
Example: “Use the index to find the topic quickly.”
Synonyms: list
Example: “He conceded that the timeline was unrealistic.”
Example: “They took a pragmatic approach to shipping the MVP.”
/kwɪkˈsɑːtɪk/
Example: “It was a quixotic attempt to change everything overnight.”
Synonyms: impractical, wild-eyed, romantic
/ˌɪntərˈlɑːkjətər/
Example: “She listened carefully to her interlocutor.”
Synonyms: middleman, conversational partner
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