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Pronoun
Example: “This classroom is ours.”
Synonyms: belonging to us
Antonyms: theirs
Verb
Example: “Developers deprecate old software features.”
Synonyms: criticize, discourage
Antonyms: approve
Noun
Example: “They had no recourse but to sue.”
Synonyms: option, remedy
Antonyms: helplessness
Adjective
Example: “The court imposed punitive measures.”
Synonyms: punishing, disciplinary
Antonyms: forgiving
Example: “The country has abundant natural resources.”
Synonyms: plentiful, rich
Antonyms: scarce
Example: “It was an arduous journey.”
Synonyms: difficult, demanding
Antonyms: easy
Example: “The drug had adverse effects.”
Synonyms: negative, harmful
Antonyms: favorable
Example: “People lament the loss of tradition.”
Synonyms: mourn, grieve
Antonyms: celebrate
Example: “Ice on the road is a hazard.”
Synonyms: danger, risk
Antonyms: safety
Example: “Children frolic in the park.”
Synonyms: play, jump around
Antonyms: mourn
Example: “She embodies courage.”
Synonyms: represent, express
Antonyms: contradict
Example: “Flowers adorn the room.”
Synonyms: decorate, embellish
Antonyms: strip
Example: “We need a credible source.”
Synonyms: reliable, believable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example: “The course comprises ten lessons.”
Synonyms: include, contain
Antonyms: exclude
Example: “Add a citation to your essay.”
Synonyms: reference, source note
Antonyms: plagiarism
Example: “The court announced the verdict.”
Synonyms: judgment, decision
Antonyms: appeal
Example: “Parliament passed a new law.”
Synonyms: legislature
Antonyms: court
Example: “The download is complete.”
Synonyms: file transfer
Antonyms: upload
Example: “The conflict lasted many years.”
Synonyms: disagreement, fight
Antonyms: peace
Example: “Tourism is important for the city.”
Synonyms: travel industry
Antonyms: staying home
Example: “Add lemon to the tea.”
Synonyms: citrus fruit
Antonyms: sugar
Example: “We need flour for the cake.”
Synonyms: powder
Antonyms: water
Example: “Write an essay about your family.”
Synonyms: composition, short paper
Antonyms: list
Example: “The Earth goes around the sun.”
Synonyms: planet, world
Antonyms: space
Example: “He went to court.”
Synonyms: law court
Antonyms: street
Example: “My ankle hurts.”
Synonyms: joint
Antonyms: wrist
Example: “Wash your hands with soap.”
Synonyms: cleaning bar
Antonyms: dirt
Example: “Your pronunciation is clear.”
Synonyms: speech sound, way of saying
Antonyms: misspelling
Example: “What is your occupation?”
Synonyms: job, profession
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “Our trip was an adventure.”
Synonyms: journey, experience
Antonyms: routine
Example: “The training starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: practice, course
Antonyms: inactivity
Example: “Wash your hands.”
Synonyms: palm
Antonyms: foot
Example: “The cake is sweet.”
Synonyms: dessert
Antonyms: bread
Example: “I take a bath at night.”
Synonyms: wash, bathtub
Antonyms: shower
Example: “I drink tea every morning.”
Synonyms: hot drink
Antonyms: coffee
Example: “My car is red.”
Synonyms: auto, vehicle
Antonyms: bike
Example: “What is your age?”
Synonyms: years, time of life
Antonyms: youth
Example: “Do you want sugar in your tea?”
Example: “This website is a useful resource.”
Synonyms: material
Example: “Review your notes before the test.”
Synonyms: check
Example: “Torrential rain flooded the streets.”
Synonyms: heavy, pouring
Antonyms: light, gentle
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Example: “The bonus served as an inducement to stay.”
Synonyms: incentive, motivation
Antonyms: deterrent, discouragement
Example: “The impresario arranged the entire tour.”
Synonyms: manager, promoter
Antonyms: performer
Example: “He apologized for the imposition.”
Synonyms: burden, intrusion
Antonyms: favor, relief
Example: “Ecotourism can support conservation when managed responsibly.”
Synonyms: sustainable tourism
Antonyms: mass tourism
Example: “Thankfully, the journey was uneventful.”
Synonyms: calm, ordinary
Antonyms: dramatic, eventful
Example: “The expedition crossed the desert in six days.”
Synonyms: journey, mission
Antonyms: return, stay
Example: “Time is our biggest constraint.”
Synonyms: restriction, limitation
Antonyms: freedom, liberty
Example: “The allegation was denied by the company.”
Synonyms: claim, accusation
Antonyms: proof, vindication
Example: “Participation in the survey is voluntary.”
Synonyms: optional, willing
Antonyms: compulsory, forced
Example: “She remained undaunted by criticism.”
Synonyms: fearless, brave
Antonyms: discouraged, afraid
Example: “A sedentary lifestyle can harm your health.”
Synonyms: inactive, stationary
Antonyms: active, energetic
Example: “We sat for hours and reminisced about university.”
Synonyms: recall, remember fondly
Antonyms: forget, overlook
Example: “Please keep your comments pertinent to the topic.”
Synonyms: relevant, applicable
Antonyms: irrelevant, unrelated
Example: “Chew your food slowly.”
Synonyms: bite, grind with teeth
Antonyms: swallow
Example: “Tears can blur your vision.”
Synonyms: smudge, soften
Antonyms: sharpen, clarify
Example: “Bend your knees slightly.”
Synonyms: curve, lean
Antonyms: straighten
Example: “Lemon juice is acidic.”
Synonyms: sour, chemical acid
Antonyms: alkaline, sweet
Example: “Zip your jacket before going outside.”
Synonyms: fasten, zipper
Antonyms: unzip
Example: “Rub your hands together to stay warm.”
Synonyms: massage, wipe
Antonyms: leave alone
Example: “Hang your coat on that peg.”
Synonyms: hook, pin
Antonyms:
Example: “Mix the flour with water.”
Synonyms: combine, blend
Antonyms: separate
Example: “She gave her friend a warm hug.”
Synonyms: embrace
Antonyms: push away
Example: “The actor took a bow after the performance.”
Synonyms: bend, curve
Antonyms: stand straight
Example: “Their daughter-in-law joined the family dinner.”
Synonyms: son's wife
Example: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”
Synonyms: relative by marriage
Example: “My sister-in-law lives in another city.”
Example: “The course briefly covers medieval scholasticism.”
Synonyms: medieval philosophy
Example: “My mother-in-law is an excellent cook.”
Example: “Her father-in-law visits every weekend.”
Example: “Hang your jacket by the door.”
Synonyms: suspend
Antonyms: drop
Example: “Do not make a fool of yourself.”
Synonyms: idiot, silly person
Antonyms: wise person
Example: “It is your duty to follow the rules.”
Synonyms: responsibility, task
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “I would not dare to climb that wall.”
Synonyms: have courage
Antonyms: fear, avoid
Example: “Be careful not to burn your hand.”
Synonyms: set on fire, scorch
Antonyms: cool, freeze
Example: “The city saw a tourism boom last year.”
Synonyms: growth, success surge
Antonyms: decline, crash
Example: “Our team beat the champions last night.”
Synonyms: defeat, hit
Antonyms: lose
Example: “Please mark your sex on the form.”
Synonyms: gender
Preposition
Example: “The speed limit is sixty miles per hour.”
Synonyms: for each
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