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Verb
Example: “The smell began to diffuse through the room.”
Synonyms: spread, disperse
Antonyms: concentrate
Noun
Example: “The platform is a conduit for information.”
Synonyms: channel, pipe
Antonyms: barrier
Adjective
Example: “The process is opaque to users.”
Synonyms: unclear, not transparent
Antonyms: transparent
Example: “We need to understand the mechanism.”
Synonyms: system, process
Antonyms: randomness
Example: “Learning English takes time.”
Synonyms: study, education
Antonyms: forgetting
Example: “Knowledge helps people grow.”
Synonyms: understanding, information
Antonyms: ignorance
Example: “In ancient cultures, divination was often linked to religion.”
Synonyms: fortune-telling, prophecy
Antonyms: reason, science
Example: “He started as an apprentice in a small workshop.”
Synonyms: trainee, learner
Antonyms: master, expert
Example: “The machine works with great precision.”
Synonyms: accuracy, exactness
Antonyms: inaccuracy, roughness
Example: “Chop the onions into small pieces.”
Synonyms: cut, slice roughly
Antonyms: join
Example: “The Earth turns on its axis.”
Synonyms: center line
Antonyms:
Example: “The archaeologist discovered ancient tools.”
Synonyms: historical scientist
Example: “We had fish for dinner.”
Synonyms: seafood
Preposition
Example: “I sent the file via email.”
Synonyms: through, by way of
Example: “I started to sweat after running.”
Synonyms: perspire
Antonyms: freeze
Example: “I bought a comic book for my brother.”
Synonyms: funny, cartoon story
Antonyms: serious
Example: “There was blood on his shirt after the accident.”
Synonyms:
Example: “Water goes through the tube.”
Synonyms: pipe
Example: “The findings were disseminated through academic journals.”
Synonyms: circulate, spread
Antonyms: suppress, withhold
Adverb
Example: “The report was deficiently researched and poorly argued.”
Synonyms: inadequately, insufficiently
Antonyms: thoroughly, competently
Example: “The company adopted a highly centralized management structure.”
Synonyms: concentrated, controlled from one center
Antonyms: decentralized, distributed
Example: “The interface is designed so users can navigate it intuitively.”
Synonyms: naturally, instinctively
Antonyms: deliberately, awkwardly
Example: “The machines operated ceaselessly throughout the night.”
Synonyms: constantly, endlessly
Antonyms: occasionally, intermittently
Example: “She showed unwavering support throughout the crisis.”
Synonyms: steadfast, firm
Antonyms: uncertain, wavering
Example: “She believed it was fate that brought them together.”
Synonyms: destiny
Antonyms: choice, chance
Example: “Stir the soup gently for five minutes.”
Synonyms: mix, move around
Antonyms: leave still
Example: “I scanned the document and sent it by email.”
Synonyms: digitize, look through quickly
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “They used a pump to move the water.”
Synonyms: push, device for moving liquid
Antonyms: drain naturally
Example: “She spoke in a gentle voice.”
Synonyms: kind, soft
Antonyms: rough, harsh
Example: “Do not talk during the exam.”
Synonyms: throughout
Antonyms: before, after
Example: “The tiger moved silently through the grass.”
Synonyms: big cat
Example: “Do not throw the paper on the floor.”
Synonyms: toss
Antonyms: catch
Example: “Communication is an important skill.”
Synonyms: ability
Antonyms: inability
Example: “Can you catch the ball?”
Synonyms: grab
Antonyms: miss
Example: “The support team unobtrusively guided users through the setup.”
Synonyms: quietly
Antonyms: intrusively
Example: “The pervasiveness of tracking reshaped consumer trust.”
Synonyms: ubiquity
Antonyms: rarity
Example: “Full recuperation may take months, not weeks.”
Synonyms: recovery
Antonyms: decline
Example: “The distillation of the argument into one sentence was impressive.”
Synonyms: refinement
Antonyms: dilution
Example: “He was criticized for exhibitionist behavior online.”
Synonyms: show-off
Antonyms: reserved
Example: “The particles were magnetically attracted to the surface.”
Synonyms: by magnetic force
Example: “Their analysis was superficial and missed the core issue.”
Synonyms: shallow
Antonyms: thorough
Example: “We hiked through a narrow gorge.”
Synonyms: canyon
Example: “Whole grains are high in fiber.”
Synonyms: roughage
Example: “What breed is your dog?”
Synonyms: type
Example: “We walked through the valley.”
Example: “This table is smooth.”
Synonyms: even
Antonyms: rough
Example: “The stars were observed telescopically.”
Synonyms: optically
Example: “He only understood the issue superficially.”
Synonyms: shallowly
Antonyms: thoroughly
Example: “The dog sniffed the ground.”
Synonyms: smell
Example: “He sneered at the idea.”
Synonyms: mock
Antonyms: respect
Example: “She sliced the bread.”
Synonyms: cut
Example: “She expressed her feelings.”
Synonyms: show
Antonyms: hide
Example: “We walked through the park.”
Synonyms: across
Antonyms: around
Example: “Corruption was pervasive.”
Synonyms: widespread, ubiquitous
Antonyms: limited
Example: “They allow students to use phones.”
Synonyms: permit, let
Antonyms: forbid
Example: “He was careless with money.”
Synonyms: reckless
Antonyms: careful
/pərˈfʌŋktəri/
Example: “He gave a perfunctory apology.”
Synonyms: cursory, casual, careless
Example: “Investors scrutinized the metrics before committing funds.”
Synonyms: inspect, audit, take stock
/prəˈfaʊnd/
Example: “The change had a profound effect.”
Synonyms: significant, intense, fundamental
Antonyms: superficial
/ˈflʌktʃueɪt/
Example: “Prices fluctuate throughout the year.”
Synonyms: vacillate, waver
/lɝːn/
Example: “I learn English.”
Synonyms: ascertain, see, check
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