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Noun
Example: “The novel is an allegory of power.”
Synonyms: symbolic story
Antonyms: literal story
Verb
Example: “She embodies courage.”
Synonyms: represent, express
Antonyms: contradict
Example: “The agency manages advertising.”
Synonyms: organization, office
Antonyms: individual
Example: “I went to the embassy.”
Synonyms: diplomatic office
Antonyms: local office
Example: “Democracy gives people a voice.”
Synonyms: people's rule
Antonyms: dictatorship
Example: “The agent called me.”
Synonyms: representative
Antonyms: client
Example: “Surrealism challenged traditional ideas about art.”
Synonyms: art movement
Antonyms: realism
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: “The film offers a realistic portrayal of village life.”
Synonyms: depiction, representation
Antonyms: distortion, misrepresentation
Example: “In some languages, the subjunctive is used to express doubt or possibility.”
Synonyms: grammar mood
Antonyms: indicative
Example: “The spokeswoman answered questions from the media.”
Synonyms: female spokesperson, representative
Antonyms:
Example: “This map has a useful scale.”
Synonyms: measure, size system
Example: “The image on the screen is very clear.”
Synonyms: picture, photo
Adjective
Example: “What is the exact time?”
Synonyms: precise
Antonyms: approximate
/prɪˈsaɪs/
Example: “Be precise when you describe the issue.”
Synonyms: meticulous, dead, fine
Antonyms: imprecise
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