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1
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Synonym of

clutch (v)

to hold somebody or something tightly

verb = ww

A

seize;grasp

to hold somebody or something tightly

verb = ww

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Opposites of

clutch (v)

to hold somebody or something tightly

verb = ww

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release

verb = ww

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Synonym of

disdain (n)

noun = pv

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contempt; disrespect

noun = pv

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Opposites of

disdain (n)

noun = pv

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admiration;estimation

noun = pv

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Synonym of

disdainful (adj)

adj = bvn

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contemptuous;dismissive

adj = bvn

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Opposites of

disdainful (adj)

adj = bvn

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respectful

adj = bvn

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Synonym of

aspiration (n)

a strong desire to have or do something

noun = pv

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ambition; desire; objective; goal

a strong desire to have or do something

noun = pv

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Opposites of

aspiration (n)

a strong desire to have or do something

noun = pv

A

apathy; indifference

noun = pv

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Synonym of

aspire (v)

intend to attain

verb = ww

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plan

intend to attain

verb = ww

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Opposites of

aspire (v)

intend to attain

verb = ww

A

decline

verb = ww

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synonym of

impressive (adj)

making you feel admiration, because they are very large, good, skillful

adj = bvn

A

impactful, outstanding, noble, spectacular

making you feel admiration, because they are very large, good, skillful

adj = bvn

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opposites of

impressive (adj)

making you feel admiration, because they are very large, good, skillful

adj = bvn

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unimpressive

adj = bvn

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Opposites of

impress (v)

verb = ww

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bore; weary

verb = ww

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Synonym of

luxurious (adj)

adj = bvn

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sumptuous; very comfortable

adj= bvn

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Synonym of

luxurious (adj)

adj = bvn

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sumptuous; very comfortable

adj= bvn

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opposites of

luxurious (adj)

adj = bvn

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spartan/ economical

adj= bvn

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Synonym of

luxury (n)

n = pv

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indulgence; extravagance

n = pv

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synonyms of

flock (n)

n = pv

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crowd; army

n = pv

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synonyms of

appalled (adj)

adj = bvn

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horrified

adj = bvn

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opposites of

appalled (adj)

adj = bvn

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delighted

adj = bvn

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synonyms of

appalling (adj)

adj = bvn

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shocking; extremely bad

adj = bvn

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opposites of

appalling (adj)

adj = bvn

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acceptable; delightful

adj = bvn

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synonyms of

appal (v) / appall (v)

to shock someone very much

v = ww

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horrify

to shock someone very much

v = ww

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synonyms of

drastic (adj)

adj = bvn

acting forcefully and resolutely; extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effet on something

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forceful

adj = bvn

acting forcefully and resolutely; extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effet on something

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opposites of

drastic (adj)

adj = bvn

acting forcefully and resolutely; extreme in a way that has a sudden, serious or violent effet on something

A

forceless

adj = bvn

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synonyms of

prohibit (v)

v = ww

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forbid; ban

v = ww

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opposites of

prohibit (v)

v = ww

A

permit; allow

v = ww

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synonyms of

ambitious (adj)

adj = bvn

A

determined

adj = bvn

29
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opposites of

ambitious (adj)

adj = bvn

A

unambitious

adj = bvn

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sunonyms of

elusive (adj)

adj = bvn

A

difficult to find, define or achieve

adj = bvn

31
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opposites of

elusive (adj)

adj = bvn

A

accessible, available

adj = bvn

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synonyms of

elude (v)

v = ww

A

get away from; escape being found, caught

v = ww

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synonyms of

lure (v)

v = ww

to persuade ot trick sombody to go somewhere or do something by promising them a reward

A

tempt; entice

v = ww

to persuade ot trick sombody to go somewhere or do something by promising them a reward

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opposites of

lure (v)

v = ww

to persuade ot trick sombody to go somewhere or do something by promising them a reward

A

repel; deter

v = ww

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synonyms of

lure (n)

n = pv

the attractive qualities of somethng

A

temptation

n = pv

36
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opposites of

lure (n)

n = pv

the attractive qualities of somethng

A

deterrent

n = pv

37
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opposites of

enticement (v)

v = ww

A

repulsion; disgust

v = ww

38
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synonyms of

entice (v)

v = ww

A

persuade

v = ww

39
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synonyms of

success (n)

n = pv

A

achievement

n = pv

40
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opposites of

success (n)

n = pv

A

failure

n = pv

41
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synonyms of

successful (adj)

adj = bvn

having achieved something

A

accomplished

adj = bvn

42
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opposites of

successful (adj)

adj = bvn

having achieved something

A

unsuccessful

adj = bvn

43
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synonyms

succeed (v)

v = ww

to achieve something that you have been trying to do or get in

A

accomplish

v = ww

44
Q

synonyms of

traditional (adj)

adj = bvn

A

conventional

adj = bvn

45
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opposites of

traditional (adj)

adj = bvn

A

unconventional; modern; different

adj = bvn

46
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synonyms of

fascinate (v)

v = ww

attract or interest somebody very much

A

captivate

v = ww

47
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opposites of

fascinate (v)

v = ww

attract or interest somebody very much

A

bore

v = ww

48
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synonyms of

fascinating (adj)

adj = bvn

extremely interesting and attractive

A

captivating

adj = bvn

49
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opposites of

fascinating (adj)

adj = bvn

extremely interesting and attractive

A

boring; dull; uninteresting

adj = bvn

50
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synonyms of

fascinated (adj)

adj = bvn

A

very interested

adj = bvn

51
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opposites of

fascinated (adj)

adj = bvn

A

dulled; bored

adj = bvn

52
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synonyms of

considerate (adj)

adj = bvn

A

thoughtful

adj = bvn

53
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opposites of

considerate (adj)

adj = bvn

A

inconsiderate

adj = bvn

54
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synonyms of

consider (v)

v = ww

A

think carefully

v = ww

55
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synonyms of

considerable (adj)

adj = bvn

A

significant; great in size, amount, importance

adj = bvn

56
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opposites of

considerable (adj)

adj = bvn

A

trivial

adj = bvn

57
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synonyms of

considerably (adv)

adv = bw

A

significantly

adv = bw

58
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synonyms of

suspicious (adj)

adj = bvn

feeling that sombody has don something wrong, illegal, dishonest

A

sceptical, wary

adj = bvn

feeling that sombody has don something wrong, illegal, dishonest

59
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opposites of

suspicious (adj)

adj = bvn

feeling that sombody has don something wrong, illegal, dishonest

A

trusting; trustful

adj = bvn

60
Q

synonyms of

suspicion (n)

n = pv

A

hint, hunch

n = pv

61
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opposites of

suspicion (n)

n = pv

A

trust

n = pv

62
Q

synonyms of

understandably (adv)

adv = bw

A

clearly

adv = bw

63
Q

synonyms of

understandable (adv)

adv = bw

A

clear; straightforward

adv = bw

64
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opposites of

understandable (adv)

adv = bw

A

unclear

adv = bw

Eng Modules (AV505) (12 decks)

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