Paraphrase Set 3 (Words 31 To 45) Flashcards
Main word
stressful
Both words need to know
1. onerous
2. difficult
Main phrase
Our head held high
The next few will have phrases. Get the idea for the paraphrase right!
1. assuredness
2. composure
Main word
Surmount
This one both words need to know
1. Overcome
2. Deal
Main word
Approbation
1. Praise
2. Commendation
3. Recognition
4. Gain approval
Main word
Pro-active
1. taking charge
2. taking initiative
3. pre-emptive
4. hands-on
Main word
Cocoon
See context to infer the meaning!
1. Protect
2. Insulate
3. Shelter
Main phrase
Improving physical condition
1. enhanced / better (for improving)
2. health
3. well-being
4. phyiscal fitness
Main word
dramatic change
1. considerable
2. pronounced
3. significant
4. marked
change = shift
See how the word conveys the intensity!!
Main word
refuge
1. safe haven (although it is metaphorical)
2. respite
As a verb:
1. safeguard
2. protect
3. recover
Main word
tired souls
1. burnout
2. feeling down
3. emotional exhaustion
4. well-being (general)
Main word
learn well
1. pick up skills
2. acquire knowledge
3. master something very successfully
Main word
enchanting
1. fascinating
2. magical
3. enthralled
4. alluring (describe humans only)
5. charming
6. beguiling
Main word
not restricted
1. not confined
2. not limited
Main word
responsibilities
1. demands
2. obligations
3. duty
4. authority
5. liability
6. accountability
Main word
offering their trust and empathy
What is the main idea here?
1. practise wholesome values
2. nuture important virtues
3. demonstrate indispensible qualities
4. display desirable character traits
