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Synonym of Mercurial
Recalcitrant
Redundant
Capricious
Audacious
Synonym of Protean
Consistent
Gullible
Guile
Erratic
Vacillate
Unwavering
Shimmering
Rotating
Volatile
Erratic
Volatile
Inconsistent
Turbulent
Variable
Vituperate
Aggrandize
Verity
Mendacity
Berate
Lambaste
Craven
Absolve
Abrogate
Revile
Tirade
veracious
canny
harangue
duplicity
Calumny
Iniquity
Candor
Prevaricate
Defamation
Reprove
fallacious
eulogize
exculpate
reprimand
Obloquy
gainsay
revile
castigate
aspersion
Antonym of Insidious
baleful
Minatory
harmful
boon
Antonym of Encomium
venerate
reverential
laudatory
diatribe
Antonym of Exonerate
Absolve
Inhibit
Renege
convict
Antonym of guile
mendacious
ersatz
chicanery
veracious
Antonym of acrimonious
caustic
trenchant
rancourous
pleasing
The big, blue house is on the corner.
Please be careful not to break the lego tower I built.
Did you see that fast car on the road?
The baby is cute and fat.
I studied a lot, and did a good job on my test.
What are antonyms?
Opposites of words
Same meaning of words
I don't know
What is the antonym of laugh
chuckle
ha-ha
cry
cackle
center
middle
smile
grin
The farmers were very thankful for an abundant harvest they had last year. They are hopeful to have the same harvest this year.
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.
What pair of words have almost the same meaning?
break and destroy
fall and decide
help and take
normal and strange
The family drove around the crooked and winding road.
What does crooked mean in the sentence above?
hook
twisted
straight forward
thief
After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.
What does perilous mean in the sentence above?
happy
dangerous
courageous
ugly
After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.
What is an antonym of the word perilous in the sentence above?
dangerous
difficult
unsafe
good
The big, blue house is on the corner.
Did you see that fast car on the road?
The terrible storm caused much destruction in the town.
Synonyms of Unimaginative
smiling
happy
lifeless
dull
He is there to train the students.
The mode of transportation
The act of teaching
(a) are words that sounds the same.
How was/is the test?
Difficult, I had a hard time answering it
Average, It is manageable but I know that I can do better
Easy, piece of cake!
How essential are Synonyms, Antonyms and Homonyms in academic writing?
Provide (ODD-MAN-OUT)
Allot
Contribute
Withhold
Donate
is a word that have a similar meaning to another word.
(a)
Give 2 examples for Synonym and Antonym
1 example for Homonym
is a word that have the opposite meaning to another word.
(a)
Her conduct in the card was excellent.
The action of leading
The behavior
Destroy (ODD-MAN-OUT)
Blight
Build
Construct
Conform
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Education is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 16.
mandatory
alternative
optional
selective
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Students also have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of optional courses in the university.
required
free
limited
selective
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Tom did miserably on the final test, which caused a shock to everyone in the class.
took
failed
sat for
passed
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
If the examiner can't make sense of what your essay is about, you'll get the low mark.
declare
estimate
communicate
understand
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Higher education students need to have analytical skills so that they can analyse a problem scientifically.
Tertiary education
Vocational education
Secondary education
Skill education
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
When you sit for the exam tomorrow, try to stay calm and relaxed.
answer
take
make
write
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
My application for the scholarship has been turned down because the transcript of marks is not satisfactory enough.
cancelled
postponed
reduced
rejected
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Most of the students in our country are interested in pursuing higher education to get bachelor's degrees.
following
giving up
trying
interrupting
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
The first year provides students with a sound theoretical basis for later study.
practical
academic
analytical
logical
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Online and distance course allow you to work and study simultaneously.
concurrently
differently
respectively
subsequently
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Michael Evans is leaving the company to pursue his own business interests. .
seek
neglect
continue
desire
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Spending a year working in the city helped to broaden his horizons.
increase
appreciate
enlarge
diminish
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Studying abroad will expand your employment opportunities
narrow
increase
restrict
reduce
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Campus-based learning help to foster relationships with classmates and teachers.
discourage
nurture
limit
provide
Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
Distance education limits social interaction because distance learning limits a number of students come to class and learning materials that are based online.
development
connection
participation
communication
While she was _________ to golf, her husband was an avid fan. Choose the correct antonym of the bold word.
A. eager
B. likeable
C. eager
D. pleasant
E. indifferent
I thought it was a ___________idea, but the teacher thought it was normal.
Choose the correct antonym of the bold word.
A. simple
B. unique
C. happy
D. strange
E. common
George is skilled with crossword puzzles, while his sister is a ___________ at solving them. Choose the correct antonym of the bold word.
A. failure
B. good
C. close
D. bored
E. expert
Instead of a frown, Claudia had a big ___________ across her face. Choose the correct antonym of the bold word.
A. grin
B. hat
C. moles
D. mask
E. smile
Although Mary adored a spotless home, she ___________ cleaning house and doing chores. Choose the correct antonym of the bold word.
A. tried
B. denied
C. loved
D. enjoyed
E. hated
Are there any alternatives that might provides better options for elderly people?
Choose the correct synonym of the underlined word.
A. choices
B. decisions
C. judgements
D. votes
E. policies
When her fingers started to swell, she was unable to take off her rings. Choose the correct synonym of the underlined word.
A. shake
B. enlarge
C. move
D. curl
E. move
Newborn infants are more vulnerable to illness than others. Choose the correct synonym of the underlined word.
A. easily hurt B. strong C. safe D. hard to affect E. soft
A. easily hurt
B. strong
C. safe
D. hard to affect
E. soft
Consuming nuts can boost your heart health and lifespan. Choose the correct synonym of the underlined word.
A. Ingesting
B. Inhaling
C. Swallowing
D. Eating
E. Selling
The old blood cells are broken down by the spleen and eliminated from the body.
Choose the correct synonym of the underlined word.
A. cut out
B. exhaled
C. removed
D. held
E. added
Read these sentences:
Jamie shouts, "Hooray!" when she realizes her birthday is today. She starts jumping up and down and is very boisterous. Her mother tells her to try to be calm as she waits for the cake to finish baking.
Which word is a synonym for the word boisterous as it is used in the sentence above?
quiet
loud
calm
soft
Read the following sentences:
Todd's brother would not stop teasing him. Todd was so agitated by his brother that he had tears in his eyes and grunted in anger.
Which word is an antonym for the word agitated as it is used in the sentence above?
calm
frustrated
angry
bothered
center
middle
What pair of words have almost the same meaning?
break and destroy
fall and decide
help and take
normal and strange
After the hurricane hit, the family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.
What does perilous mean in the sentence above?
happy
dangerous
courageous
ugly
Which words from the sentences best help the reader understand the meaning of the word boisterous?
birthday, cake, today
calm, down, very
realizes, “Hooray!”
jumping up and down, shouts
The wooden toy looks fragile. However, it is sturdy and strong.
What does the underlined word mean?
well-made
bumpy
weak
Zoey loved taking her dog Rufus to the dog park. They would play fetch, run around, and sometimes they would play with the other canines. The canines loved chasing each other around and barking at squirrels. After their trip to the dog park Rufus always fell asleep during the car ride home.
In the paragraph, the word canines means:
Cat
Dog
Squirrel
It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.
to have a fear of something
to have a strong dislike for something
to listen carefully
to watch carefully
advanced studies program
was rigorous. It would require
a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up for the challenge.
Which word does not belong?
magnanimous
forgiving
selfless
spiteful
Which word is an antonym for menial?
routine
common
dignified
aggravate
Fill in the blank:
Sometimes people are so charitable that they become ____ and forget to take care of themselves.
greedy
munificent
rude
stingy
Which word does not belong?
weepy
unemotional
maudlin
mushy
He thought the journey across country would be a lark; he was looking forward to it.
adventure
destination
plan
dream
Although there was nothing sinister or threatening about the hitchhiker's appearance, seeing him filled Adams with fear.
suspicious
evil
scary
angry
Find the antonym:
He was indifferent to the Super Bowl.
interested
neutral
disinterested
bored
Find the synonym:
She was an avid YouTube watcher.
bored
eager
likeable
indifferent
Find the synonym:
The judge thought the idea was trite.
unique
common
unusual
different
Find the synonym:
He was gullible often falling for his older brother's pranks.
foolish
trusting
careful
suspicious
Find the synonym:
She was reclusive and often sat alone.
happy
hungry
withdrawn
popular
Find the synonym:
The boy abhorred doing his homework.
hated
adored
loved
enjoyed
Find the synonym:
The agile basketball player was never called for a foul.
clumsy
awkward
nimble
stiff
What's the antonym of imperciptible?
unseen
conspicuous
massive
What' the synonym of transient ?
lasting
long-term
temporary
SYN: BATTERED by fluctuations in the stock market
(a)
SYN:a SPACIOUS and elegant hotel lobby
(a)
SYN: DETECTED a change in public opinion
(a)
SYN: a cold and heartless TASKMASTER
(a)
SYN: willing to MODIFY long-standing company policy
(a)
SYN: PRECLUDES further debate
(a)
SYN: CLAMOROUS objections to the plan
(a)
SYN: condemned by all as a TURNCOAT
(a)
SYN: DISORDER in the courtroom
(a)
SYN: found in the appallingly DINGY surroundings
(a)
SYN: ENTANGLED in a web of deceit
(a)
SYN: the MOURNFUL tolling of church bells
(a)
SYN: DETESTED all snobbery and conceit
(a)
SYN: FORGO payment for their services
(a)
SYN: letters containing SPITEFUL remarks
(a)
ANT: a prolonged period of CALM weather
(a)
ANT: EXHUMED the victim's body
(a)
ANT: took BRIEF notes during the meeting
(a)
ANT: a truly MERITORIOUS policy
(a)
ANT: an EXTINCT flightless bird
(a)
What is a synonym for big?
large
odor
small
fast
What is the synonym for buddy?
friend
cry
giggle
jump
Sprinting, Running
Synonyms
Antonyms
I don't know
Do not leave your things unattended or else somebody might get your things.
Find the synonym: The fire had died out
dwindle
expand
increase
develop
find the antonym: He felt sympathy for her pain
empathy
apathy
compassion
tenderness
The enemy has INVADED the poor country, and occupied the territory.
the enemy has LOST
the enemy has PERSISTED
the enemy has LEFT
the enemy has ATTACKED
We were so happy to achieve our first VICTORY over our soccer opponents!
SPECTACLE
TRIUMPH
GLORY
LOSS
Which word does not belong?
magnanimous
forgiving
selfless
spiteful
He thought the journey across country would be a lark; he was looking forward to it.
adventure
destination
plan
dream
Although there was nothing sinister or threatening about the hitchhiker's appearance, seeing him filled Adams with fear.
suspicious
evil
scary
angry
If a person is distraught, he is:
worried
sad
happy
angry
Choose a synonym for hurry?
rush
challenging
damage
hold
What is the synonym for "secure"?
loosen
tighten
forget
remember
What is the synonym for "overlook"?
loosen
tighten
forget
remember
What is the antonym for "scatter"?
restore
shout
repair
gather
What is the antonym for "whisper"?
restore
shout
repair
error
Which antonym set, best completes the sentence?
I thought my excuse for being late was _________, but the teacher found it _________.
untamed /realistic
fearful / treacherous
backward / forward
realistic / unbelievable
Which set of antonyms completes the sentence best?
Your argument for additional teachers isn't _______ at all; it seems very ______.
sensible / serious
sensible / ridiculous
ridiculous / damaged
ridiculous / sensible
Which set of antonyms completes the sentence best?
Unlike my ______ brother, I have always been _______ of high places.
fearful / adventurous
adventurous / fearful
adventurous / realistic
exhausted / untamed
What is an antonym of before?
after
at first
beginning
start
Which word is a synonym for the highlighted word?
The big, blue house is on the corner.
small
huge
polka dot
round
What is the antonym of safe
dangerous
comfortable
wise
cold
What is the antonym of below?
under
within
around
above
What is the synonym for excellent?
ridiculous
superb
terrible
sympathetic
What is the antonym for ugly?
dirty
gross
beautiful
nice
What is the synonym for special?
unique
soft
greasy
dirty
What is synonym for brave?
unhappy
cowardly
courageous
chicken
Find the appropriate synonyms of
CONCEAL
Revise
Reveal
Hidden
Purification
Find the appropriate synonyms of
AMICABLE
Friendly
Scarcity
Atrocity
Cure
Find the appropriate synonyms of
Vital
Crucial
Waste
Determination
Differ
Find the appropriate synonyms of
Paraphrase
Brief
Acronym
Appear
Audacious
When is World Oceans Day celebrated?
4 june
6 june
8 June
10 June
Which was the first state to be formed on the basis of language?
Tamilnadu
Karnatak
Banglore
Andhra Pradesh
How many planets are closer to the Sun than Earth?
4
3
2
1
Find correct spelling
Audacious
Auadacious
Audaicious
Audaceous
Find correct spelling
Abeceedarian
Abecedarian
Abecedarean
Abecedarien
Where is Banihal Pass located?
Laddakh
Himachal
POK
Jambu kasmeer
Which is the coldest planet?
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
Who built the Red Fort of Delhi?
Akbar
Shahjahan
Aurangzeb
Jahangeer
I have put a few hundred pounds.......for a rainy day.
Out
Across
By
In
Find the appropriate antonyms of
Reveal
Conceal
Demonstration
Show
Aggravate
Find the appropriate antonyms of
Criticize
Ally
Accolade
Accuse
Amplify
Synonyms
1. Sue enjoyed the show.
like
watched
dislike
2. Give me a clue.
chance
prize
hint
3. Open the door
lock
close
unlock
4. Imagine you are a rock star.
forget
pretend
believe
5. My teacher sent the note.
envelope
letter
picture
Antonyms
6. We climbed up narrow stairs.
wide
long
tall
7. That is not true.
crazy
false
sad
8. Ted will arrive later.
today
sooner
nearer
9. Nothing seems to fit.
something
everything
anything
10. The ice felt smooth.
slick
wet
rough
Naomi isn't fond of bashing people because she prefers criticizing them constructively and giving words of advice.
What does bashing mean in this sentence?
Hitting with a heavy tool
Going to expensive parties
Speak or write harshly
Being shy
Girlie had always been an ardent lover, I've never seen her being cold to someone she likes.
What does ardent mean?
Strong feelings, eagerness
Being a non-believer of love
Neutral
Distant
Niña stood frozen, she couldn't move as she was about to get caught in a game of Hide n' Seek.
What does frozen mean in the sentence?
Cold
Not budging
A movie
Tall
Natalie is a stan for SVT's Hoshi. She is always seen posting about him fondly on social media posts and stories.
What does stan mean?
Someone who doesn't know
Someone who gives hate
A name for a guy
Someone who is obsessed with a particular celebrity
Wonu is a wizard, he is good in using computers and other technological gadgets.
What does wizard mean?
Expert
Man with magical powers
Hogwarts student
Husband of a witch
Identify whether they are synonyms or antonyms.
1. frugal - thrifty
2. sanitary - filthy
1. synonyms
2. synonyms
1. antonyms
2. synonyms
1. synonyms
2. antonyms
1. antonyms
2. antonyms
What are the synonyms found in the sentence?
Dino slept on Joshua's shoulder, while Joshua dozed off on Kwan's shoulder.
Dino - Joshua
slept - dozed off
on - while
on - off
What are the synonyms found in the sentence?
The ugly duckling saw a hideous monster!
the - saw
duck - mon
ugly - hideous
duckling - monster
What are the antonyms found in the sentence?
The lights went on and off which scared Girlie.
lights - scared
Girlie - on
went - which
on - off
Who is the speaker for this portion?
Natalie
Naomi
Girlie
Dr. Troy
