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Verb
Example: “Prices continue to rise every month.”
Synonyms: increase, go up
Antonyms: fall, drop
Noun
Example: “The new venture attracted investors.”
Synonyms: enterprise, project
Antonyms: safe routine
Example: “He tried to feign surprise.”
Synonyms: pretend, fake
Antonyms: reveal
Example: “The course comprises ten lessons.”
Synonyms: include, contain
Antonyms: exclude
Example: “This investment is risky.”
Synonyms: funding, capital
Antonyms: withdrawal
Example: “The enterprise creates software.”
Synonyms: company, business
Antonyms: individual
Example: “Shipping is free today.”
Synonyms: delivery, transport
Antonyms: pickup
Example: “The industry is growing.”
Synonyms: business sector
Antonyms: agriculture
Example: “He has a small business.”
Synonyms: company, work
Antonyms: hobby
Adjective
Example: “The rise in costs seemed inexorable.”
Synonyms: unstoppable, relentless
Antonyms: avoidable, merciful
Example: “We woke up at dawn to catch the train.”
Synonyms: sunrise, daybreak
Antonyms: dusk, night
Interjection
Example: “Damn, I forgot my keys again.”
Synonyms: curse
Antonyms: bless
Example: “The old roof began to sag.”
Synonyms: droop, sink
Antonyms: rise, tighten
Example: “The company moved its headquarters to the capital.”
Synonyms: main office, central office
Antonyms: branch
Example: “Be careful not to fall on the stairs.”
Synonyms: drop, autumn
Antonyms: rise
Example: “Gee, that was a close call.”
Synonyms: wow, gosh
Antonyms:
Example: “Stress can cause headaches.”
Synonyms: reason, make happen
Antonyms: prevent
Example: “Several universities agreed to collaborate on the research.”
Synonyms: cooperate, work together
Antonyms: compete, oppose
Example: “The boat began to sink in the storm.”
Synonyms: go under, basin
Antonyms: float, rise
Example: “His ruthlessness in negotiations surprised everyone.”
Synonyms: cruelty
Antonyms: mercy
Example: ““Wow” is an interjection that shows surprise.”
Synonyms: exclamation
Example: “His calm temperament helps in crises.”
Synonyms: disposition
Adverb
Example: “The results were startlingly different from our forecast.”
Synonyms: shockingly
Example: “Problems can arise at any time.”
Synonyms: appear
Example: “The news shocked everyone.”
Synonyms: astonish
Antonyms: calm
Example: “There was an implicit assumption that prices would rise.”
/ɪˈfʌldʒənt/
Example: “The sunrise was effulgent.”
Synonyms: bright, radiant, beaming
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