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Synonyms and Antonyms Synonyms Abandon Abridge Abundant Accumulate Adequate Adversity Aggravate Attack Authentic Awkward

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Behaviour Bias Brutal Brisk

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Callous Calm Casual Category Cold Compassion Concise Condense Conversant Crafty

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A Leave, forsake. Shorten, curtail. Plentiful. Collect, store. Sufficient. Misfortune. Heighten, intensify. Assault. True. Clumsy. B Demeanour. Predilection. Savage, cruel. Bright, lively. C Hard, cruel. Quiet, tranquil. Uncertain. Class. Frigid, indifferent, passionless. Pity, sympathy. Short, brief. Compress, thicken. Familiar. Cunning, sly.

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Cruel

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Damage Decorate Deformity Denounce Diligent Divine

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Earnest Emergency Exceptional Extravagant

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False Fascinate Ferocious Fraud

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Geniune Gigantic Guilt

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Haughty Hazardous Humility

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Fierce, tyrannical. D Loss, harm, injury. Adron, embellish. Malformation, disfigurement. Accuse, condemn. Industrious, persevering. Godlike, heavenly. E Serious, solemn. Exigency. Unusual, rare. Wasteful, prodigal, spendthrift. F Untrue, spurious. Charm, enchant. Fierce, savage. Deceit, trickery. G Real. Colossal, great. Sin, crime. H Arrogant, proud. Dangerous, risky, perilous. Modesty, politeness. I Unlearned, ignorant.

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Imperious Impertinent Inanimate Inexorable Irresolute

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Jolly Judicious

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Laborious Lament Lethargy Liberty Loathe Lucky

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Magnificent Marvellous Meagre Mean Mighty Misery

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Nice Notable Notorious

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Obliterate Obsolete Opportune

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Pensive Perennial Persuade Plentiful Precarious Pretence

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Quaint : Queer : Questionable :

Authoritative, dictatorial. Impudent, insolent, shameless. Lifeless. Relentless, merciless. Undecided, wavering, vacillating. J Jovial, merry. Discreet, prudent. K Fraud. L Assiduous, industrious. Grieve, mourn. Sluggishness. Freedom, independence. Detest, abhor. Fortunate. M Splendid, grand. Wonderful. Small. Low, abject. Strong, powerful. Sorrow, distress. N Pleasant, agreeable. Remarkable, memorable. Infamous. O Destory, efface. Antiquated. Timely. P Thoughtful. Permanent, perpetual. Induce, urge. Abundant. Risky, dangerous. Pretext, excuse. Q Queer, odd, singular. Strange, odd. Doubtful. R


Radiant Refined Rejoice Relevant Renown Repudiate Resistance Rigid Ruinous

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Sacred Satiate Scanty Sensual Shapely Solitary Sombre Specimen Splendid Spurious Stiff Superficial Surplus

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Talkative Temperate Thankful Thin Thrive Tough Tragic

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Ugly Urbane Urge Useful

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Vacillatge Venerable Vigilance Voracious Vulgar

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Bright, brilliant. Elegant. Delight. Pertinent. Fame, reputation. Reject. Opposition. Stiff, unyielding. Destructive, injurious. S Holy, consecrated, pious. Satisfy. Slender, meagre. Fleshly, carnal. Graceful, elegant. Single, lonely. Gloomy, dark. Sample, model. Magnificent, grand. False, imaginary. Rigid, stern. Shallow. Excess. T Garrulous. Moderate. Grateful, obliged. Slim, slender. Prosper, flourish. Hard, strong, difficult. Sorrowful, distressing. U Repulsive. Polite, courteous, suave. Press, incite. Advantageous. V Waver Respectable. Watchfulness. Greedy. Coarse, crude. W




Wealthy Wickedness Wild Wretched Wreck

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Yield Yielding

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Zeal Zenith Zest

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Rich. Evil. Savage. Miserable, unfortunate. Ruin, destory. Y Surrender Submissive. Z Passion. Top, summit. Enthusiasm.

Antonyms Ability Accept Acquit Affinity Ancient Artificial Attract Awkward

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Barbarous Barren Base Benevolent Bold Brutal

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Callous Care Censure Chaste Cheap Cheerful Competent Conceal Condense Confess Create Credit

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A Disability. Reject, refuse. Convict. Aversion. Modern. Natural. Repel. Graceful. B Civilized. Fertile. Noble. Malevolent. Timid, cowardly. Humane, kindly. C Soft, tender. Neglect. Praise, applaud. Impure, unchaste. Dear. Gloomy, depressed. Incompetent. Reveal. Lengthen, expand. Deny. Destory. Discredit, debit.


Danger Deep Delight Dense Despair Diffident Distant

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Early Elevation Emancipate Energetic Enthusiasm Equality Explicit Exterior Extrinsic

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Fabulous Failure Fickle Fine Folly Foreign Fautility

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Gain Genuine Gloomy Guilty

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Happiness Help Honour Humane Hypocrisy

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Imperative Increase Inhale Interested Interesting

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D Safety. Shallow. Despleasure, sorrow. Sparse. Hope. Confident. Near. E Late. Depression. Enslave. Weak. Indifference. Inequality. Implicit. Interior. Intrinsic. F Actual, real. Success. Constant. Coarse. Wisdom. Native. Utility. G Loss. False. Gay. Innocent. H Sorrow, sadness. Hinder. Dishonour, shame. Cruel. Sincerity. I Optional. Decrease. Exhale. Disinterested. Uniteresting.




Joyful Junior Justice

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Kind Knowledge

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Lack Legal Legible Liberty Light Loose Love

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Mad Malice Master Meagre Merit Mild Morbid Motion

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Natural Noble Normal Notorious

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Obstinate Offensive Optional Oral Outward

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Part (n) Part (v) Particular Peace Persuade Pleasure Polite Praise

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J Sad, depressed. Senior. Injustice. K Cruel. Ignorance. L Plenty. Illegal. Illegible. Slavery. Heavy. Tight. Hate. M Sane. Goodwill. Servant. Plentiful. Demerit. Harsh, stern. Healthy. Rest. N Artificial. Base, Ignoble. Abnormal. Reputable. O Yielding. Pleasing, defensive. Compulsory. Written. Inward. P Yielding. Join. General. War. Dissuade. Pain. Impolite, rude. Condemn, defame.


Precious Pride Prudent Punishment

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Raise Rash Rear Receive Reject Religious Remember Rich Rise

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Sacred Satisfaction Scanty Sensitive Service Sharp Silence Sober Sophisticated Special Stale Straight Superior Surplus Swift

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Tedious Temperate Thankful Thrifty Timid Tranquil True

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Ugly Union Urban

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Cheap, worthless. Humility. Imprudent. Reward. Q Slow, tardy. R Lower. Steady, cautious. Front. Give. Accept, admit. Secular, irreligious. Forget. Poor, needy. Fall. S Unholy, profane. Dissatisfaction. Plentiful. Insensitive. Disservice. Blunt. Noise. Excited, drunk. Naive. Ordinary. Fresh. Crooked. Inferior. Deficit. Slow. T Lively. Intemperate. Thankless. Extravagant. Bold. Agitated. False. U Beautiful. Disunion, discord, split. Rural.




Usual

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Vain Violent Virtue Vulgar

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Unusual. V Modest. Gentle. Vice. Refined. W

Wane Want War Wild

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Wax Abundance. Peace. Civilised. Y Resist.

Age. Z

Zeal Zenith

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Indifference. Nadir.


