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Pronoun
Example: “What is your name?”
Synonyms: which thing
Antonyms:
Adjective
Example: “The result is dependent on the data.”
Synonyms: reliant, controlled by
Antonyms: independent
Noun
Example: “What is the duration of the lecture?”
Synonyms: length, time period
Antonyms: moment
Example: “What is your occupation?”
Synonyms: job, profession
Antonyms: unemployment
Example: “This software is easy to use.”
Synonyms: program, application
Antonyms: hardware
Example: “What is your age?”
Synonyms: years, time of life
Antonyms: youth
Example: “The clock is on the wall.”
Example: “Time is our biggest constraint.”
Synonyms: restriction, limitation
Antonyms: freedom, liberty
Example: “What is the date today?”
Synonyms: day, appointment
Verb
Example: “Can you fix this broken lamp?”
Synonyms: repair, mend
Antonyms: break
Example: “What shape is the table?”
Synonyms: form
Interjection
Example: “Yeah, I understand what you mean.”
Synonyms: yes
Antonyms: no
Conjunction
Example: “When do you go to school?”
Synonyms: at what time
Example: “One classroom rule is to be quiet.”
Synonyms: law
Antonyms: freedom
Example: “What does this word mean?”
Synonyms: signify
Antonyms: hide
Example: “What type of music do you prefer?”
Synonyms: kind, category
Antonyms: individual case
Example: “We agreed to the contract terms.”
Synonyms: period, expression
Antonyms: permanence
Example: “Can you mend this old shirt?”
Synonyms: repair, fix
Antonyms: damage, tear
Example: “What is the main reason for the change?”
Synonyms: primary, chief
Antonyms: minor, secondary
Example: “Please follow the instructions carefully.”
Synonyms: go after, obey
Antonyms: ignore, lead
Adverb
Example: “It was raining, but we went anyway.”
Synonyms: in any case
Antonyms: therefore not
Example: “I advise you to save your work often.”
Synonyms: recommend, suggest
Antonyms: discourage
Example: “It is important to tell the truth.”
Synonyms: fact, reality
Antonyms: lie, falsehood
Example: “What are you doing right now?”
Synonyms: performing
Antonyms: stopping
Preposition
Example: “We talked about the new project.”
Synonyms: regarding
Antonyms: ignoring
Example: “The offer was tantalizingly close to what we wanted.”
Synonyms: temptingly
Antonyms: unappealingly
Example: “Under pressure, he drifted into confabulation and filled gaps with fiction.”
Synonyms: fabrication
Antonyms: accuracy
Example: “The guide is prescriptive: it tells you exactly what to do.”
Synonyms: directive
Antonyms: descriptive
Example: “She perceptively noticed the real conflict behind the words.”
Synonyms: insightfully
Antonyms: blindly
Example: “In a crisis, extravagance can damage public trust.”
Synonyms: excess
Antonyms: frugality
Example: “Their analysis was superficial and missed the core issue.”
Synonyms: shallow
Antonyms: thorough
Example: “What is the exact time?”
Synonyms: precise
Antonyms: approximate
Example: “What breed is your dog?”
Synonyms: type
Example: “I can’t control the weather.”
Synonyms: manage
Antonyms: lose control
Example: “What is your weight?”
Example: “What is your source?”
Synonyms: origin
Example: “What is the latest news?”
Synonyms: newest
Antonyms: old
Example: “You should drink water.”
Synonyms: ought to
Antonyms: shouldn't
Example: “What is the reason?”
Synonyms: cause
Example: “Pardon, can you repeat?”
Synonyms: excuse
Antonyms: punishment
Example: “What happened here?”
Synonyms: occur
Example: “Which book do you want?”
Synonyms: what
Example: “Where is my phone?”
Synonyms: in what place
Example: “That is exactly what I said.”
Synonyms: precisely
Antonyms: approximately
Example: “Can you describe your house?”
Synonyms: explain
Example: “Today is a special day.”
Synonyms: important
Antonyms: ordinary
Example: “I wonder what will happen.”
Synonyms: think, question
Antonyms: know
Example: “The alert was triggered by a spurious signal.”
/ˈpɝːpəs/
Example: “What is the purpose of this lesson?”
Synonyms: resolve, determination, function
/saɪz/
Example: “What size do you need?”
Synonyms: sized, sizing, size of it
/plæn/
Example: “What’s your plan for the weekend?”
Synonyms: contrive, project, program
/dɪˈsaɪd/
Example: “I can’t decide what to wear.”
Synonyms: resolve, determine, settle
/taɪm/
Example: “What time is it?”
Synonyms: clip, meter, clock
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