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Noun
Example: “The immigrant found a new job.”
Synonyms: newcomer, migrant
Antonyms: native
Example: “Addiction can damage health.”
Synonyms: dependence
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “The pharmacy is near the clinic.”
Synonyms: drugstore
Antonyms: restaurant
Example: “Please give me the menu.”
Synonyms: food list
Antonyms: bill
Example: “We had dinner at a restaurant.”
Example: “The scan showed a small protrusion in the bone.”
Synonyms: bulge, projection
Antonyms: indentation, recession
Verb
Example: “The argument presupposes that the data are accurate.”
Synonyms: assume, take for granted
Antonyms: question, doubt
Adjective
Example: “She became hysterical when she heard the news.”
Synonyms: uncontrollable, frantic
Antonyms: calm, composed
Example: “She won a scholarship to study abroad.”
Synonyms: grant, financial aid
Antonyms: debt
Example: “It was magnanimous of her to forgive them so quickly.”
Synonyms: generous, noble
Antonyms: petty, vindictive
Adverb
Example: “The teacher smiled indulgently at the child’s imagination.”
Synonyms: leniently, tolerantly
Antonyms: strictly, severely
Example: “The crowd cheered exuberantly after the victory.”
Synonyms: enthusiastically, joyfully
Antonyms: quietly, sadly
Example: “The lighting gave the restaurant an atmospheric feel.”
Synonyms: evocative, moody
Antonyms: bland, plain
Example: “She’s knowledgeable about data privacy and compliance.”
Synonyms: well-informed
Antonyms: ignorant
Example: “Access is granted conditionally, based on verification.”
Synonyms: depending on conditions
Antonyms: unconditionally
Example: “The school granted him a scholarship.”
Synonyms: give
Antonyms: refuse
Example: “They had dinner at a fancy restaurant.”
Synonyms: luxurious
Antonyms: simple
/rɪˈkælsɪtrənt/
Example: “A recalcitrant client refused to cooperate.”
Synonyms: defiant, intractable, refractory
/ɪkˈspensɪv/
Example: “That restaurant is expensive.”
Synonyms: costly, overpriced, pricy
Antonyms: cheap, inexpensive
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