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Noun
Example: “This is a quiet place.”
Synonyms: location
Antonyms:
Verb
Example: “They consigned the goods to storage.”
Synonyms: deliver, entrust
Antonyms: keep
Example: “Embed the video on the website.”
Synonyms: insert, place inside
Antonyms: remove
Example: “This is my official residence.”
Synonyms: home, dwelling
Antonyms: workplace
Example: “Immigration rules can change.”
Synonyms: moving to a country
Antonyms: emigration
Example: “I sent my job application.”
Synonyms: request, form
Antonyms: rejection
Example: “The students work in the laboratory.”
Synonyms: lab, science room
Antonyms: classroom
Example: “We study geography at school.”
Synonyms: study of places
Antonyms: history
Example: “The distance is short.”
Synonyms: space, gap
Antonyms: closeness
Example: “I went to the clinic.”
Synonyms: medical center
Antonyms: home
Example: “She studies at an academy.”
Synonyms: school, institute
Antonyms: uneducated place
Example: “This is a quiet zone.”
Synonyms: area, region
Antonyms: center
Example: “This area is quiet.”
Synonyms: place, zone
Antonyms: point
Example: “She studies at a university.”
Synonyms: college, higher education school
Antonyms: kindergarten
Example: “The city has a large population.”
Synonyms: people, inhabitants
Antonyms: empty area
Example: “I am at home.”
Synonyms: house, place to live
Antonyms: office
Example: “I go to the bank.”
Synonyms: financial institution
Antonyms: shop
Example: “We go to the zoo.”
Synonyms: animal park
Antonyms: farm
Example: “This is the way home.”
Synonyms: road, path
Antonyms: stop
Example: “I sleep in my bed.”
Synonyms: sleeping place
Antonyms: chair
Example: “I work in an office.”
Synonyms: workplace, company room
Example: “Use a bookmark in the book.”
Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”
Example: “I bought fruit at the market.”
Synonyms: bazaar
Example: “The train is at the station.”
Synonyms: terminal
Example: “The students are in the classroom.”
Synonyms: class
Adjective
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Example: “Many families depend on remittances from abroad.”
Synonyms: transfer, payment sent
Antonyms: debt, withholding
Example: “The island showed signs of early human habitation.”
Synonyms: dwelling, residence
Antonyms: vacancy, emptiness
Adverb
Example: “He was unenviably placed between two angry groups.”
Synonyms: awkwardly, unpleasantly
Antonyms: admirably, comfortably
Example: “The room was exotically decorated with rare fabrics.”
Synonyms: unusually, distinctively
Antonyms: plainly, ordinarily
Example: “We booked accommodation near the beach.”
Synonyms: lodging, place to stay
Antonyms: homelessness
Example: “This is a holy place for many people.”
Synonyms: sacred
Antonyms: ordinary, unholy
Preposition
Example: “I sent the file via email.”
Synonyms: through, by way of
Example: “She laid the book on the table.”
Synonyms: put, place
Antonyms: lift
Example: “Ancient Egyptian civilization left many monuments.”
Synonyms: society, culture
Antonyms: barbarism
Example: “She finished in third place.”
Synonyms: number three
Antonyms: first
Example: “She plans to apply for the job next week.”
Synonyms: request, use
Antonyms: withdraw, ignore
Example: “Wait for me at the door.”
Synonyms: stay, pause
Antonyms: go
Example: “Take one step forward.”
Synonyms: move
Example: “Please stay here with me.”
Synonyms: remain
Antonyms: leave
Example: “This is a good spot for a picnic.”
Synonyms: place, see
Antonyms: miss
Example: “This site has many useful lessons.”
Synonyms: place, webpage
Example: “Please move this chair.”
Synonyms: go, shift
Antonyms: stay
Example: “In this workplace, punctuality is considered essential.”
Synonyms: timeliness, promptness
Antonyms: lateness, delay
Example: “The author interspersed humor with serious analysis.”
Synonyms: scatter among, alternate
Antonyms: separate, group together
Example: “Patients with memory disorders may confabulate unconsciously.”
Synonyms: fabricate, chat
Antonyms: verify, state accurately
Example: “In grammar, an attributive adjective comes before the noun.”
Synonyms: descriptive, qualifying
Antonyms: predicative
Example: “In a crisis, even skilled workers may be treated as dispensable.”
Synonyms: nonessential, replaceable
Antonyms: essential, indispensable
Example: “We took a walking tour of the old city.”
Synonyms: trip, guided visit
Example: “They live in a quiet village near the lake.”
Synonyms: reside, exist
Antonyms: die
Example: “Save the file in the blue folder.”
Synonyms: directory, file holder
Antonyms: loose file
Example: “We met at the usual place.”
Synonyms: normal, regular
Antonyms: unusual
Example: “Put the bag over there.”
Synonyms: in that place
Antonyms: here
Example: “This is the ideal place for a picnic.”
Synonyms: perfect
Antonyms: imperfect
Example: “Please bring your notebook tomorrow.”
Synonyms: carry
Antonyms: take away
Example: “Please read the text below.”
Synonyms: under
Antonyms: above
Example: “We walked along the river.”
Synonyms: beside
Antonyms: away from
Example: “Nomads move from place to place.”
Synonyms: wanderer
Antonyms: settler
Example: “The helicopter hovered over the city.”
Synonyms: hang
Antonyms: land
Example: “Entry is free today.”
Synonyms: entrance
Antonyms: exit
Example: “English is widely used.”
Synonyms: commonly
Antonyms: rarely
Pronoun
Example: “This house is theirs.”
Synonyms: belonging to them
Example: “What is your source?”
Synonyms: origin
Example: “Please remain calm.”
Synonyms: stay
Example: “It is an indoor game.”
Synonyms: inside
Antonyms: outdoor
Example: “It is warm inside.”
Synonyms: within
Antonyms: outside
Example: “What happened here?”
Synonyms: occur
Example: “There are trees around the house.”
Synonyms: near
Antonyms: far
Conjunction
Example: “Where is my phone?”
Synonyms: in what place
Example: “He euphemistically referred to layoffs as “restructuring.””
Synonyms: indirectly
Antonyms: bluntly
Example: “There is a stack of papers.”
Synonyms: pile
Antonyms: scatter
Example: “We reached the station.”
Synonyms: arrive
Example: “We want to explore the city.”
Synonyms: discover
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “The article juxtaposes theory and practice.”
Synonyms: compare, contrast
Antonyms: separate
/ˈnoʊʃən/
Example: “I reject the notion that success is luck.”
Synonyms: feeling, belief, impression
/rɪˈstrɪkt/
Example: “They restricted access.”
Synonyms: restrain, curb, curtail
Antonyms: derestrict
/ɪnˈsted/
Example: “Let’s walk instead of taking a taxi.”
Synonyms: alternatively, or else, as an alternative
/ˈvɪzɪt/
Example: “We visited our grandparents.”
Synonyms: call, see, impose
/ˈkæri/
Example: “Can you carry this bag?”
Synonyms: convey, conduct, hold
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