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Verb
Example: “We reached the station.”
Synonyms: arrive
Antonyms: leave
Noun
Example: “Stretching can help improve flexibility.”
Synonyms: extending, reaching
Antonyms: contracting, tightening
Example: “We hope to win the match tomorrow.”
Synonyms: succeed, beat
Antonyms: lose
Adjective
Example: “The path became treacherous after the snowstorm.”
Synonyms: perilous, deceitful
Antonyms: safe, trustworthy
Example: “The mountaineer reached the summit before dawn.”
Synonyms: climber, alpinist
Antonyms:
Example: “The data may have been compromised during the breach.”
Synonyms: endangered, weakened
Antonyms: secure, protected
Adverb
Example: “The surface looked solid but behaved treacherously underfoot.”
Synonyms: deceitfully
Antonyms: reliably
Example: “The offer was tantalizingly close to what we wanted.”
Synonyms: temptingly
Antonyms: unappealingly
Example: “Accessibility must be designed in, not added later.”
Synonyms: usability
Antonyms: inaccessibility
Example: “Some weather balloons reach the stratosphere.”
Synonyms: upper atmosphere
Example: “The deal collapsed when the intermediary changed terms at the last minute.”
Synonyms: middleman
Antonyms: principal
/prəˈfaʊnd/
Example: “The change had a profound effect.”
Synonyms: significant, intense, fundamental
Antonyms: superficial
/dəˈrekʃən/
Example: “Can you give me directions to the museum?”
Synonyms: charge, counsel, guidance
/əˈraɪv/
Example: “We arrive at the station at 8 o’clock.”
Synonyms: get, come, make it
Antonyms: leave, go away, go forth
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