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Noun
Example: “The passenger is on the bus.”
Synonyms: traveler, rider
Antonyms: driver
/ˈpæspɔːrt/
Example: “Please show your passport.”
Synonyms: pass
Example: “The book is an anthology of poems.”
Synonyms: collection, compilation
Antonyms: single work
Example: “The poem contains an allusion to history.”
Synonyms: reference, hint
Antonyms: direct statement
Example: “The platform is a conduit for information.”
Synonyms: channel, pipe
Antonyms: barrier
Adjective
Example: “The process is opaque to users.”
Synonyms: unclear, not transparent
Antonyms: transparent
Example: “The drug passed clinical testing.”
Synonyms: medical, hospital-based
Antonyms: nonmedical
Example: “Add a citation to your essay.”
Synonyms: reference, source note
Antonyms: plagiarism
Example: “His legacy is still important today.”
Synonyms: heritage, inheritance
Antonyms: new beginning
Example: “Parliament passed a new law.”
Synonyms: legislature
Antonyms: court
Example: “I used a quote in my essay.”
Synonyms: citation, excerpt
Antonyms: original text
Example: “The pilot flies the plane.”
Synonyms: airplane driver
Antonyms: passenger
Example: “I go to school by bus.”
Synonyms: coach
Antonyms: car
Example: “The train is at the station.”
Synonyms: terminal
Example: “We arrived at the airport early.”
Example: “She seemed impervious to criticism.”
Synonyms: unaffected, immune
Antonyms: vulnerable, sensitive
Verb
Example: “The child said he needed to pee.”
Synonyms: urinate
Antonyms:
Example: “Public transportation is cheap in this city.”
Synonyms: travel system, transit
Antonyms: walking
Example: “I heard a rumor about a new teacher.”
Synonyms: gossip
Antonyms: fact
Example: “The region is known for its unsurpassed natural beauty.”
Synonyms: unmatched, peerless
Antonyms: inferior, surpassed
Example: “The poem is a lamentation for a lost world.”
Synonyms: mourning, grief
Antonyms: celebration, rejoicing
Example: “Please shut the window before you leave.”
Synonyms: close
Antonyms: open
Example: “We spend a lot of time together.”
Synonyms: use, pass
Antonyms: save
Example: “An enterprising team can turn constraints into advantage.”
Synonyms: resourceful
Antonyms: passive
Example: “Please relay this message to the team.”
Synonyms: pass on
Example: “He tried to outdo his previous record.”
Synonyms: surpass
Antonyms: fall behind
Example: “He begged for mercy.”
Synonyms: compassion
Antonyms: cruelty
Example: “In his haste, he forgot his passport.”
Synonyms: hurry
Antonyms: patience
Example: “She felt dizzy and nearly fainted.”
Synonyms: pass out
Example: “I blocked his number.”
Synonyms: stop
Antonyms: allow
Example: “The car slid on the ice.”
Synonyms: glide
Antonyms: stop
Example: “I need to renew my passport.”
Synonyms: refresh
Antonyms: cancel
Example: “The accident occurred at night.”
Synonyms: happen
/ˈθreʃhoʊld/
Example: “We passed the profitability threshold.”
Synonyms: verge, limen, brink
/ɪnˈkʌmpəs/
Example: “The course encompasses theory and practice.”
Synonyms: embrace, comprehend, cover
/ˈplætfɔːrm/
Example: “The train leaves from platform 3.”
Synonyms: program, chopine, platforms
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