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Pronoun
Example: “That is my friend over there.”
Synonyms: that one
Antonyms: this
Noun
Example: “Change this parameter in the model.”
Synonyms: setting, variable
Example: “The government announced austerity measures.”
Synonyms: strictness, frugality
Antonyms: luxury
Example: “The hero is an archetype in literature.”
Synonyms: model, prototype
Antonyms: variation
Verb
Example: “I envisage a better future.”
Synonyms: imagine, foresee
Antonyms: ignore
Example: “The report uses too much jargon.”
Synonyms: technical language, terminology
Antonyms: plain language
Example: “The agency manages advertising.”
Synonyms: organization, office
Antonyms: individual
Example: “This issue is outside my remit.”
Synonyms: responsibility, scope
Antonyms: irrelevance
Example: “The plan worked without a hitch.”
Synonyms: problem, obstacle
Antonyms: smoothness
Example: “This theory begins with a simple axiom.”
Synonyms: principle, truth
Antonyms: contradiction
Example: “The landscape is beautiful.”
Synonyms: scenery, view
Antonyms: city interior
Example: “My intuition tells me this is wrong.”
Synonyms: instinct, gut feeling
Antonyms: logic
Example: “The argument is based on a false premise.”
Synonyms: assumption, basis
Antonyms: conclusion
Example: “Programming requires practice.”
Synonyms: coding, software development
Antonyms: manual work
Example: “The park is used for recreation.”
Synonyms: relaxation, leisure
Antonyms: work
Example: “The helicopter flew over the city.”
Synonyms: aircraft
Antonyms: car
Example: “My colleague helped me.”
Synonyms: coworker, teammate
Antonyms: stranger
Example: “Astronomy studies stars and planets.”
Synonyms: space science
Antonyms: astrology
Example: “Addiction can damage health.”
Synonyms: dependence
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “The employer offered a job.”
Synonyms: company, boss
Antonyms: employee
Example: “We signed a contract.”
Synonyms: agreement, deal
Antonyms: cancellation
Example: “The vaccine protects people.”
Synonyms: immunization
Antonyms: infection
Example: “We finished the project.”
Synonyms: plan, task
Antonyms: routine
Example: “My grandfather receives a pension.”
Synonyms: retirement money
Antonyms: salary
Example: “Good hygiene prevents disease.”
Synonyms: cleanliness
Antonyms: dirtiness
Example: “This circuit is simple.”
Synonyms: electrical path, loop
Antonyms: break
Example: “Language can be a barrier.”
Synonyms: obstacle, block
Antonyms: access
Example: “I used a quote in my essay.”
Synonyms: citation, excerpt
Antonyms: original text
Example: “Public transport is cheap.”
Synonyms: vehicle system
Antonyms: walking
Example: “The satellite is in space.”
Synonyms: space object
Antonyms: planet
Example: “Call an ambulance.”
Synonyms: emergency vehicle
Antonyms: taxi
Example: “Sign the document.”
Synonyms: paper, file
Antonyms: verbal agreement
Example: “The local currency is strong.”
Synonyms: money, cash system
Antonyms: barter
Example: “A car is a vehicle.”
Synonyms: transport, car
Antonyms: pedestrian
Example: “The lecture starts at ten.”
Synonyms: talk, lesson
Example: ““Quickly” is an adverb.”
Synonyms: describing word for verbs
Antonyms: noun
Example: “She studies at an academy.”
Synonyms: school, institute
Antonyms: uneducated place
Example: “I wear a glove in winter.”
Synonyms: hand covering
Antonyms: bare hand
Example: “The fence is high.”
Synonyms: barrier, wall
Antonyms: gate
Example: “This table is made of wood.”
Synonyms: timber
Antonyms: metal
Example: “The lamp is on the table.”
Synonyms: light
Antonyms: darkness
Example: “The doctor gave me a drug.”
Synonyms: medicine, medication
Antonyms: poison
Example: “Television is a form of entertainment.”
Synonyms: fun, amusement
Example: “She has a strong personality.”
Synonyms: character, nature
Antonyms: facelessness
Example: “What is your occupation?”
Synonyms: job, profession
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “His statement was clear.”
Synonyms: declaration, comment
Antonyms: question
Example: “The telephone was an important invention.”
Synonyms: creation, innovation
Antonyms: copy
Example: “Call the doctor in an emergency.”
Synonyms: crisis, urgent situation
Antonyms: normal situation
Example: ““Big” is an adjective.”
Synonyms: describing word
Example: “This software is easy to use.”
Synonyms: program, application
Antonyms: hardware
Example: “The entrance is near the door.”
Synonyms: entry, doorway
Antonyms: exit
Example: “Take the elevator to the third floor.”
Synonyms: lift
Antonyms: stairs
Example: “The addition of new words is helpful.”
Synonyms: increase, extra part
Antonyms: removal
Example: “We play a game.”
Synonyms: match, play
Example: “I ride my bike.”
Synonyms: bicycle
Example: “The sun is bright.”
Synonyms: star
Antonyms: moon
Example: “The ice is cold.”
Synonyms: frozen water
Antonyms: fire
Example: “Turn on the fan.”
Synonyms: ventilator
Antonyms: heater
Example: “I go to school by bus.”
Synonyms: coach
Example: “I sleep in my bed.”
Synonyms: sleeping place
Antonyms: chair
Example: “I buy food at the supermarket.”
Synonyms: market, store
Antonyms: home
Example: “We watch television at night.”
Synonyms: TV, screen
Antonyms: radio
Example: “Write one sentence.”
Synonyms: phrase, statement
Antonyms: word
Example: “Open the window, please.”
Synonyms: glass opening
Antonyms: wall
Example: “Press the button.”
Synonyms: switch, key
Antonyms: hole
Example: “I use a computer at school.”
Example: “The calendar is on the wall.”
Example: “We need a large quantity of water.”
Synonyms: amount
Example: “This website is a useful resource.”
Synonyms: material
Example: “The clock is on the wall.”
Example: “There is a picture on the wall.”
Example: “The toy is on the floor.”
Synonyms: ground
Antonyms: ceiling
Adverb
Example: “The target was unfeasibly high.”
Synonyms: impractically, impossibly
Antonyms: feasibly, realistically
Adjective
Example: “The camera has a telescopic lens.”
Synonyms: extendable, magnifying
Antonyms: fixed, ordinary
Example: “Dalí was a famous surrealist painter.”
Synonyms: artist of surrealism
Antonyms: realist
Example: “That was a rhetorical question, not a real one.”
Synonyms: oratorical, persuasive
Antonyms: literal, plain
Example: “The scan showed a small protrusion in the bone.”
Synonyms: bulge, projection
Antonyms: indentation, recession
Example: “The argument presupposes that the data are accurate.”
Synonyms: assume, take for granted
Antonyms: question, doubt
Example: “The workers mutinously refused to continue.”
Synonyms: rebelliously, defiantly
Antonyms: obediently, compliantly
Example: “The dog growled menacingly.”
Synonyms: threateningly, ominously
Antonyms: harmlessly, gently
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