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Adjective
Example: “The incumbent president won the election.”
Synonyms: current, officeholder
Antonyms: challenger
Example: “This phrase sounds idiomatic in English.”
Synonyms: natural, native-like
Antonyms: unnatural
Verb
Example: “We utilize data to improve service.”
Synonyms: use, apply
Antonyms: waste
Example: “They consigned the goods to storage.”
Synonyms: deliver, entrust
Antonyms: keep
Example: “Stress can induce headaches.”
Synonyms: cause, trigger
Antonyms: prevent
Noun
Example: “The agency manages advertising.”
Synonyms: organization, office
Antonyms: individual
Example: “The school has an inclusive policy.”
Synonyms: welcoming, open to all
Antonyms: exclusive
Example: “This condition is important.”
Synonyms: requirement, state
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “The therapist helped the patient.”
Synonyms: doctor, counselor
Antonyms: patient
Example: “The collector bought an old stamp.”
Synonyms: gatherer
Antonyms: seller
Example: “The minister gave a statement.”
Synonyms: government official
Antonyms: citizen
Example: “The vaccine protects people.”
Synonyms: immunization
Antonyms: infection
Example: “Teaching is a useful profession.”
Synonyms: job, occupation
Antonyms: hobby
Example: “This technique saves time.”
Synonyms: method, approach
Antonyms: random action
Example: “The industry is growing.”
Synonyms: business sector
Antonyms: agriculture
Example: “This chemical is dangerous.”
Synonyms: substance
Antonyms: natural material
Example: “This device is new.”
Synonyms: machine, gadget
Antonyms: manual tool
Example: “She wants a career in medicine.”
Synonyms: profession, work life
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “She studies at an academy.”
Synonyms: school, institute
Antonyms: uneducated place
Example: “This area is quiet.”
Synonyms: place, zone
Antonyms: point
Example: “I have an appointment with a doctor.”
Synonyms: meeting, scheduled visit
Antonyms: cancellation
Example: “The city has a large population.”
Synonyms: people, inhabitants
Antonyms: empty area
Example: “His statement was clear.”
Synonyms: declaration, comment
Antonyms: question
Adverb
Example: “The coach changed the formation tactically.”
Synonyms: strategically, carefully
Antonyms: randomly, carelessly
Example: “She is often described as the embodiment of grace.”
Synonyms: personification, representation
Antonyms: negation, absence
Example: “Her rendering of the song moved the audience.”
Synonyms: interpretation, depiction
Antonyms: silence, omission
Example: “We used an encyclopedia to find the answer.”
Synonyms: reference book
Antonyms:
Example: “Ancient Egyptian civilization left many monuments.”
Synonyms: society, culture
Antonyms: barbarism
Preposition
Example: “Given the weather, we stayed home.”
Synonyms: provided, considering
Antonyms: taken away
Example: “What does this word mean?”
Synonyms: signify
Antonyms: hide
Example: “He built a strange contraption out of spare parts.”
Synonyms: device, gadget
Example: “The event was designed inclusively so everyone could participate.”
Synonyms: openly, without exclusion
Antonyms: exclusively, narrowly
Example: “She works for an international consultancy.”
Synonyms: advisory firm, consulting service
Example: “The island is covered with dense tropical vegetation.”
Synonyms: plant life, flora
Antonyms: barrenness
Example: “What type of music do you prefer?”
Synonyms: kind, category
Antonyms: individual case
Example: “We took a walking tour of the old city.”
Synonyms: trip, guided visit
Antonyms: stay
Example: “Children tend to learn languages quickly.”
Synonyms: be likely to, care for
Antonyms: avoid
Example: “Most of these problems stem from poor planning.”
Synonyms: come from, plant stalk
Antonyms: end
Example: “We need to sort these files by date.”
Synonyms: arrange, type
Antonyms: mix up
Example: “I received your mail this morning.”
Synonyms: post, message
Example: “They live in a quiet village near the lake.”
Synonyms: reside, exist
Antonyms: die
Example: “The meeting did not last very long.”
Synonyms: final, continue
Antonyms: first, end quickly
Example: “Do not talk during the exam.”
Synonyms: throughout
Antonyms: before, after
Example: “Please explain every detail clearly.”
Synonyms: particular, information
Antonyms: summary
Example: “How much does this bag weigh?”
Synonyms: measure weight
Antonyms: ignore weight
Example: “That is a very good point.”
Synonyms: idea, dot
Antonyms: nonsense
Example: “This is the ideal place for a picnic.”
Synonyms: perfect
Antonyms: imperfect
Example: “The phrase is grammatically correct but not idiomatically natural.”
Synonyms: naturally
Antonyms: literally
Example: “This is the latest model of the phone.”
Synonyms: example
Example: “I try to limit sugar.”
Synonyms: restrict
Antonyms: increase
Example: “This small bag is handy for travel.”
Synonyms: useful
Antonyms: useless
Example: “What breed is your dog?”
Synonyms: type
Example: “Let’s talk after the meeting.”
Antonyms: before
Example: “The team consists of five people.”
Synonyms: be made of
Example: “Wash your hands before dinner.”
Synonyms: earlier
Antonyms: after
Example: “She is dressed in red.”
Synonyms: clothed
Antonyms: undressed
Example: “Remote work has become prevalent across many industries.”
/dɪˈraɪv/
Example: “The term derives from Latin.”
Synonyms: educe, infer, deduce
/bɪˈheɪv/
Example: “Please behave politely in the meeting.”
Synonyms: conduct, carry, act
Antonyms: misdemean, misbehave
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