Vocabulury Flashcards

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Abase

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Lower ; degrade : humiliate ; make humble ; make lose self respect.
Sentence : Muzammil abased Asad, in front of his friends.

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Abash

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Embarras
Sentence : Feeling abashment, she blushed furiously when she realized that she had mispronounced the guest name.

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Abate

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Subside or moderate.
Sentence: As the meditation took effect, the patient fever started to abate, bringing relief from their discomfort.

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Abbreviate

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Shorten
Sentence : The teacher asked the students to abbreviate the long scientific terms in their notes.

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Abdicate

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renounce, give up
Sentence : The king decided to abdicate his throne, relinquishing his power and responsibilities to successor.

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Aberrant

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Abnormal or deviant
Sentence: Her aberrant decision to leave her stable job, and travel the world surprised her friends and family.

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Aberration

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Deviation from the normal; mental disorder
Sentence: The sudden outburst was an aberration from his usual calm demeanor.

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Abet

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Assist usually in doing something wrong ; encourage
Sentence : The abet behaviour of Numan, with his brother is not good.

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Abeyance

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Suspended action
Sentence : The project was put in abeyance temporarily while waiting for additional funding to be secured.

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Abhor

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Detest ; hate
Sentence: she abhors cruelty to animals, and actively support organizations that work to protect them.

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Abide

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Dwell; abide by; comply with ; tolerate
Sentence : I can’t abide rude people

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Abject

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Wretched ; as low as possible ; lacking pride ; very humble ; showing lack of self respect, miserable, degraded
Example: After losing his job and home, he found himself in an abject state of despair, feeling utterly hopeless and powerless

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Abjure

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Renounce upon oath
Sentence : She promised to abjure sweets for a month to improve her health.

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Ablution

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Washing

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Abnegation

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Renunciation ; self sacrifice ; self abnegation
Example : Her a negation of desert showed her commitment to diet

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Abode

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Dwelling place ; home
Example: Their new abode, a cozy cottage by the lake.

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Abolish

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Cancel

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Abominable

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Detestable ; extreamly unpleasent
Example: The condition in the refugee camp were abominable, with inadequate shelter, sanitation and access to basic necessities.

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Abominate

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Loathe ; Hate
Example: He abominates the thought of rmung innocent creatures and and actively advocates for animal rights.

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Aborignal

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Being the first of its kind in the region ; primitive ; native ; indigenous

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Abortive

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Unsuccessful ; fruitless
Example : Their attempt to launch a new product was abortive, as technical issues caused the project to be canceled before completion.

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Abrasive

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Rubbing away; tending to grind down
Example : The abrasive surface of sand paper helped smooth out the rough edges of wood.

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Abridge

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Condense or shorten
Example : The teacher asked the students to abridge, the lengthy passage into concise summary for their presentation.

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Abrogate

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Aboliah

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Obscission
Cutting off ; seperation Example : After the storm, the tree obscission of it dead branches make it look tidier.
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Abscond
Depart secretly and hide Example : The thief decided to abscond with the stolen jewals before anyone could catch him
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Absolute
Complete
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Absolve
Pardon The judge decided to absolve the defendent of all charges due to lack of evidence.
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Abstain
Refrain
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Abastemious
Sparing in eating and drinking; Temperate, moderate, restrained, sober Antonyms : indulgent, gluttonous, self indulgent Sentence: She maintained her abstemious, life style by avoiding excessive eating and drinking.
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Abstinence
Restraint from pleasent things; esp eating or drinking; abstention : act of abstaining from vote. Synonyms : self denial, temperance, teetolism Antonyms : excess, gluttony, over consumption Sentence: I abstained myself from social media, to not waste time.
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Abstract
Theoratical, not concrete, nonrepresentational Synonyms (noun) : summary, synopsis, digest, abridgement, outline Synonyms (adjective) : Theoratical, intangible, philosophical, hypothetical Antonyms (noun) : detail, comprehensive, exhaustive treatment Antonyms (Adjective) : concrete, tangible, substantial Sentence: (noun) I presented my abstract to my project supervisor. Sentence : (adjective) Their are to fun in writing abstract essays.
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Abstruse
Obscure ; profound; difficult to understand Synonyms: obscure, complex, incomprehensible Antonyms: clear, lucid, obvious, straightforward, intelligible Sentence: crypto learning is very obstruse.
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Abusive
Coarsely insulting; physically harmful Antonyms: nurturing, benevolent, considerate Sentence: Asad used, abusive language with his office.
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Abut
Border upon, adjoin Synonyms: adjoin, bound, conjoin, neighbouring Antonyms: diverge, withdraw, isolate, remove Sentence: The backyard of my house abuts, the forest,providing beautiful natural boundary.
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Abysmal
Bottomless, extreamly bad Synonyms: dreadful, wretched, atrocious, lousy, deplorable, appalling, miserable Antonyms: excellent, wonderful, exceptional, satisfactory Sentence: despite of hardworking, asad performance in exams were abysmal.
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Abyss
Enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit Synonyms: chasm, void, depth, fathomless depth, precipice Antonyms: height, summit, peak, climax Sentence : looking down at the dark ocean from shop, rail, the cruise passenger felt as though he was staring into abyss.
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Academic
Related to school
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Accede
Agree Antonyms : reject Example: After much negotiation, the board finally acceded to the demands of the workers for better work conditions.
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Accelarate
Move faster
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Accessible
Easy to approch
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Accessory
Additional subject, useful but not esitiinal thing. Example: My wife wore a stunning necklace as the perfect accessory for her elegant dress
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Acclaim
Applaud, praise great with great approvel Synomyns: plaudits, tribute, adulation, applause, kudos, recognition. Antonyms: criticism, blame, rebuke, scorn, denuniation, censure, disapprovel Sentence: my HOD acclaimed, our FYDP project.
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Accilmate
Adjust to climate or enivornment; adapt Synonyms : habitute, acclimatize, assimilate, accustom, adjust, blend in Anotynms: discord, nonconform, uadopt Sentence: when asad moved to dubai, he took some time to acclimate in it.
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Acclivity
Sharp upslope of Hill, declivity Synonyms: incline, grade, gradient, ascent Antonyms: declivity, descent, downhell, fall, slope downward Example : Asad struggled to pedal up of cycle due to steep acclivity of mountain.
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Acclode
Strong praise and approvel, award of merit Synonyms: honor, award, tribute, recognition, laurels, plaudit Antonyms: disagree, censure, denunciation, reproach Example : by getting top position on css, and getting allocation in PAS group is highest acclode of my career.
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Accomodate
Oblige to help someone
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Accomplice
Partner in crime Synonyms: collaborator, conspirator, abettor, Antonyms: innocent, bystander, uninvolved party, victim, observer, nonparticipent Example: Jawad accomplice numan in stealing pen.
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Accord
Agreement
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Accost
Approach and speak first to the person. Synonyms: confront, solicit, intercept Antonyms: avoid, shun, neglect, elude Sentence: I feel uncomfortable, when a stranger accost me and ask questions.
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Accoutre
Equip Synonyms: furnish, clothe, supply Antonyms: disrobe, denude, unattire Example: I accoutred myself, with necessory thing, before going out on world tour.
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Accretion
Growth or increase in size by gradual addition ; increase by natural growth Synonyms: accumulation, augmentation, aggregation, agglomeration. Antonyms: erosion, dissipation, attrition, reduction, diminution Example : bl slowly accreting money, I have lots of money in year end.
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Accrue
Come to one as gain, accumulate over time, come about by addition Synonyms: accumulate, buildup, gather, pile up Antonyms: diminish, exhaust, decrease, shrink Example : each day, more and more leaves accrue on the ground in autumn.
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Acerbity
Bitterness of speech and temper Synoyms: sharpness, acrimony, cynicism, vitriol, rancor, astringency Antonyms: sweetness, kindness, affability Sentence: Asad is so acerbic, but we respect him.
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Acetic
Vinegary Antonyms: sweet, mild, mellow, alkaline, non acidic, delicate, gentle
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Acidulous
Slightly sour, sharp, caustic Synonyms: vinegary, tangy, pungent, tart Antonyms : sweet, bland, soft, subdued Example: Despite her generally pleasent damenour, she occasionally surprised people with her acidulous wit.
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Acknowlege
Recognize; admit
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Acme
Peak, pinnacle, highest point Synonyms: summit, pinnacle, zenith, crest Antonyms: nadir, bottom, depts, trough, base
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Acne
Skin diseases
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Acoustics
Science of sound, quality that makes room easy or hard to hear in Antonyms: hush, stillness, serenity, silence Example: Geo News designed concert hall with acoustics to ensure optimal sound quality for performances
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Acquiesce
Assent; agree passively; comply without protest Synonyms: consent, yield, concede, assent, comply Antonyms: resist, oppose, defy, contest, Example: Despite my reservations, I decided to acquiesce asad evening party.
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Acquittal
Legal judgment or verdict to declare someone not guilty of a crime. Synonyms: exoneration, absolution, vindication, discharge, liberation Antonyms: conviction, condemnation, culpability, adjudication, conviction, indictment Example: MN take a relief sigh, upon hearing the jury's acquittal.
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Acrid
Bitter or sharp, bitterly pungent The acrid smoke from burning tires
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Acrimony
Bitterness, hostility or sharpness in speech, behaviour or attitude Synonyms: rancor, resentment, enmity, animosity, strife, discord, spite Antonyms: harmony, friendliness, reconciliation, peace, cordiality, amicability
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Acrophobia
Fear of height
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Acturial
Calculating Synonyms: analytical, risk assessment, probability based Antonyms: arbitrary, intuitive Example: insurance companies relies on actuarial analysis to determine premium rates and access potential risks
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Actuary
Someone who advises insurance companies. He is actuary of this company.
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Actute
Motivite, activite, cause to act Papa acute me, on doing css
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Acuity
Sharpness of (mind or senses of sight or hearing) Synonyms: keenness, insight, discrimination, acumen, perspicacity Antonyms: dullness, vagueness, fuzziness, obscurity, bluntness Numan mental acuity allowed him to score high marks
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Acumen
Mental keenness, sharpness of judgement
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Acute
Severe, intense
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Adage
Wise saying, proverb Synonyms: aphorism, maxim, saw, expression, truism, percept
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Adamant
Hard, inflexible She arevery adamant type.
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Adapt
Make or become suitable for a specific cause
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Addendum
Addition, appendix to book Synonyms : attachments, annex
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Addication
Compulsive habitual need
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Adhere
Stick fat
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Adjacant
Neighbouring
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Adjoin
Next to Synonyms: border, meet, abut Antonyms: remote, isolated Sentence: our back yard adjoin the forest
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Adept
He is adept in cooking. Expert Synonyms: accomplished, proficient, masterful Antonyms : novice, awkward, inept
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Adherent
He is adherant of PMLN
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Addle
Make or become confused After coming from work. He felt addle brained and couldn't concentrate
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Adjourn
Suspend until later time, move from one place to another
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Adjunct
Noun: Something attached to but not essential Adjective: adjunct describes something that is added or connected in subordinate or axillary capacity. Synonyms (noun) : Addition, Supplement, Appendage, Addendum, Annex Synonyms (Adjective) : Additional, Ancillary, extra, subordinate, peripheral, incidental Antonyms: Essential, core, integral, key, indespensable
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Adjuration
Solemn urging Synonyms: Pleading, Entreaty, Beeseeching, imploration Antonyms: dictate, order, command, edict, demand Sentence: My brother adjure me to bring for him soup
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Adjutant
Staff Officer assisting the comnander
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Admonish
Warn or speak with gentle disapprovel Synonyms: Rebuke, Reprove, Reprimand, scold, lecture, counsel Antonym: praise, Applaud, commend, appreciate, endorse, suport Sentence: I admonished the Gardner to clean the lawn as soon as possible.
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Adore
Love deeply or respect deeply Synonyms : love, cherish, esteem, venerate Antonyms : detest, loathe, abhor, disdain, despise Sentence : Muzammil adore Asad for his kindness and unwavering support
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Adorn
Decorate, embellish, ornament, garnish, grace, enhance, beautify Antonyms: strip, Mar, remove, deface, diminish Sentence: Asad adorned his room with flowers on his wedding day.
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Adroit
Skillful Synonyms: cleaver, dexterous, competent Antonyms: clumsy, inelegant, maladroit, inept, unskillful Sentence: Hassan is very Adroit in driving.
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Adulation
Flattery or admiration that is more than it's necessary or deserved Synonyms: praise, fawning, devotion, homage, veneration Antonym: criticism, disdain, detraction, contempt, censure Sentence: kareena kapoor recieve adulation from her fan Wherever she goes
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Adulterate
Make impure or of poor quality of something by adding inferior or tainted substances. Synonyms: contaminate, dilute, corrupt, stretch, thin, water down Antonyms : pure, refine, enhance, fortify Sentence : The company was fine by adulterating their product with cheap additives in order to increase profit.
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Advent
Arrival Synonyms : arrival, onset, inception, commencement, initiation Antonyms: departure, conclusion, finale, termination Sentence: The advent of Internet revolutionised communication
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Adventitious
Accidental, happening by chance Synonyms: Extraneous, unintentional, fortuitous Antonyms: intentional, deliberate, innate Sentence: during the storm, adventitious branch from the tree fallan on the roof.
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Adversary
Opponent Synonyms: enemy, for, rival, contestant Antonyms: ally, supporter, sympathizer Sentence:
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Adverse
Going against Sentence: The adverse weather conditions, including rain and strong winds, forced the cancellation of outdoor event. Synonyms: unfavourable, hostile, unpropitious, troublesome, inauspacious, determintal Antonyms: propitious, advantage, serenedipitous
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Advert
Refer, mention, allude, touch on, Sentence: The finance minister adverted related change in tax. Antonyms: neglect, bypass, skip, omit
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Advocacy
Support Sentence: He do advocacy for Palestine people.
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Advocate
Speak in favour, support
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Aegis
Shield, protection, defense Example: The project was undertaken the aegis of the UN, with funding and logistical support provided by other countries. Synonyms: Protection, Patronage, Shelter, Auspices Antonyms: Abandonment, disfavor, neglect, detriment
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Aerie
Nest of a large bard of prey
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Affected
Artificial, pretended, Someone who behaves in exaggerated or insincere way. Sentence: she spoke with an affected assent that seemed unnatural. Synonyms: impressed, influence, unnatural, impacted, pretentious Antonyms: genuine, unaltered, unperturbed, natural
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Affidavit
Written statement
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Affiliation
Joining, associating with
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Affinity
Feeling of kinship Natural liking or attraction towards someone or something Synonyms: fondness, attraction, harmony, rapport, compatibility, realtionship Antonyms: discord, dislike, allenation, animosity, hostility Sentence: Asad have strong affinity for seaside
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Affirmation
Positive assertion, confirmation, approval, declaration, valudation Antonyms: denial, dissent, negation Sentence: Hassan daily affirmation helped him to top the examinations.
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Affluence
Abundance, wealth Synonyms: prosperity, luxury, plenty, comfort, opulence, riches Antonyms: poverty, hardship, penury, scarcity, destitution Sentence: The neighborhood affluence was evident in its luxurious mansions and luxury cars lining the streets.
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Affront
Insult; offense ; intentional act of disrespect Synonyms: insult, offense, slur, insolence, disrespect, injury, indignity, provocation, disgrace, demean, humiliate, ridicule, mock Antonyms: compliment, admiration, courtesy, dignity, honor, revere, flatter, commend, appreciate Sentence: Asad disrespectful comment to Muzammil was seen as a personal affront to his dignity.
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Afterlife
Life after death; later part of one's life Synonyms: hereafter, eternal life, after world, next world, paradise, elysium, purgatory Antonyms: Mortality, life, worldly life, temporal life, present life
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Agape
Openmouthed Synonyms (love) : selfless love, altruism, charity, generosity, empathy Synonyms (jaw) : open mouthed, surprised, astonished, speechless, amazed, flabbergasted Sentence: Asad stared at breath taking scenery with his mouth agape in wonder.
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Agenda
Items of business at meeting
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Agglomeration
Collection, collecting togather in mass Synonyms: accumulation, clustering, gathering, convergence, Pilling up, heap, mass, cluster Antonyms: dispersal, disintegration, disbandment, dissolution, segregation, scattering, diffusion, individualization Sentence: Industrial agglomeration in Gawader leads to the construction of factories and businesses at particular area.
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Aggrandize
Make greater in size; increase in power, wealth, rank, or honor Synonyms: exaggerate, amplify, inflate, magnify, overstate, embellish, enhance Antonyms: minimize, understate, diminish, demean, belittle, reduce Sentence: Asad often exaggerated his achievements to aggrandize his reputation among his peers.
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Aggregate
Sum, total, gather into a mass or whole, accumulate, addup Synonyms: collection, conglomeration, muster, compile, pool, amass Antonyms: fragment, portion, piece, particular, disperse, scatter, dissipate, segregate Sentence : The Police aggregated the result from crime scenes
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Aghast
Filled with great surprise or fear, horrified, shock, horror, amazement often due to something unexpected or shocking. Synonyms: shocked, dismayed, astonished, petrified, seechless Antonyms: unperturbed, calm, unfazed, unalarmed, unsurprised Example: Asad got aghast at the news of his brother accident.
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Agility
Nimbleness; ability to move quickly, easily, often with grace and precision Synonyms: nimbleness, swiftness, dexterity, quickness, adroitness Antonyms: slowness, heaviness, ineptitude, ridigity Sentence: The asad agility on the field allowed him to swiftly maneuver past defenders and score a goal.
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Agitate
Stir up, disturb, often with the intention of provoking action or change. Synonyms: stir up, disturb, rouse, galvanize, fluster, incite Antonyns: calm, soothe, tranqulize, appease, sedate, reassure Sentence : Asad and his other workers agitated at chief engr office for their job to shift it to permanent.
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Agnostic
Someone who holds the bielf that existence of God is unknown Synonyms: skeptic, doubter, secularist, empiricist, rationalist Antonyms: believer, Theist, zealot, faithful, orthodox, devotee, pious Sentence: She identified as an agnostic, neither affirming nor denying the existence of a divine being.
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Agog
Highly excited, intensely curious Synonyms: eager, excited, anticipating, avid, keen, animated, thrilled, anxious Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic, uninterested, unexcited, dull, lackluster Sentence : The children were agag with excitement as they wait for magician to perform his tricks.
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Agrarian
Pertaining to land or its cultivation
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Airy
This room is so airy Like immature, unreal, immaterial, Synonyms: Breezy, etheral Antonoyms: claustrophobic, heavy, depressed, oppresive
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Alacrity
Cheerful promptness without reluctance, willingness to do something Synonyms: eagerness, enthusiasm, promptness, ardor, vigor, energy, cheerfulness Antonyms: reluctance, hesitation, indifference, apathy, sluggishness, procrastination, Sentence: Asad accepted challenged with alacrity
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Alcgemy
Medieval chemistry
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Alcove
Nook, recessed area in a room, typically with three walls, that maybe used for seating, storage or decoration Synonyms: niche, recess, bay, cornor, cavity, hollow, inglenook Antonyms: open space, expanse, extrovertspace Sentence: The reading nook in the room was nestled in alcove providing quiet space for relaxation and reflection
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Alias
An assumed name especially alternative name, especially to conceal their identity or for other purposes such as stage name, pen names, or online usernames. Synonyms: Pseudonym, moniker, handle, nickname Antonyms: real name, birthname Sentence: The fomous author published her early works under the the alias of George Eliot
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Alienate
Make unfriendly or hostile, causing someone to feel isolated, estranged, disconnected Synonyms: estrange, disaffect, divide, disunite Antonyms: unite, include, embrace, reconcile, bond, harmonize Sentence: constant criticism and neglect can alienate children from their parents
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Alimentary
Supplying nourishment, it encompasses everything associated with the process of eating, digestion, or nutrition
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Alimony
Payment made to ex spouse after divorce Synonyms: support, livelihood, aid, assistance Antonyms: independence, self reliance, self support, autonomy Example: After divorce, she recieve alimony payment from her ex husband to support herself and the children.
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Allay
Calm, soothe, pacify, alleviate Synonyms: The doctor's explanation helped to allay her anxiety about the upcoming surgery Synonyms : alleviate, ease, reduce, diminish, quell Antonyms: aggravate, intensify, escalate, provoke, irritate
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Allege
State without proof Synonyms: asert, claim, contend, suggest, profess Antonyms: deny, refute, contradict
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Allegiance
Support, loyalty
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Alleviate
Relieve (pain)
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Allocate
Assign Sentence : Zain allocated to PAS group.
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Alloy
Mixture of metals, something added that lower in value or quality
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Allegory
Literary device in which characters events or setting represent abstract ideas, moral principles or historical events. Synonyms: symbolism, fable, tale, myth, metaphor
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Alliteration
Is literary device charctetized by repitation of some consonant sounds in nearby words or syallabus Synonyms: consonance Antonyms: consonant variation
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Allude
Refer indirectly Synonyms: hint, indicate, insinuate, imply Antonyms: explicitly state, directly mention, point out, speel out Sentence: without taking the name of member of cabinet PM alluded, that we will start investigation of corrupt officers, members.
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Allure
Attractive, entice, captivating Synonyms: charm, magnetism, seduction, fascination, appeal Antonyms: disdain, unattractive, dullness, disgust Sentence: PM have alluring personality
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Alluvial
Pertaining to soil deposits left by water Synonyms: sedimentary, deposit, loamy, sandy Antonyms: hard, compacted, rock, infertile, sterile Sentence : Asad cultivated his farm on the alluvial soil near the Warsak dam.
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Alms
Money or good given to poor Synonyms: charity, donation, contribution, benevolence Antonyms: selfishness, avarice, scarcity, covetousness Srntence: Muzammil regularly give alms to poor people.
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Aloft
Highup in the air, upward Something describe at greater height Synonyms : up, high, elevated, overhead, ascending, uplifted Antonyms: below, down, downward, grounded, depressed Sentence: The eagly fly aloft in the sky
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Aloof
Apart, reserved Sulynonyms: distant, reserved, unapproachable, remorte Antonyms: friendly, social able, accessible, affable Sentence: Jawad have very aloof personality.
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Altercation
Noisy quarral Heated or angry dispute Synonyms: quarrel, dispute, conflict, confrontation, brawl Antonyms: harmony, accord, consensus, understanding, truce Sentence: The altercation between asad and muzammil escalated quickly resulting in physical fight
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Altruistic
Unselfishly generous Synonyms: philanthropic, kindhearted, magnanimous Antonyms: selfish, greedy, self serving, avaricious Sentence: hasnain is very altruistic person.
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Amalgam
Combination of different things, Synonyms: mixture, compound, assortment Antonyms: seperation, division, fragmentation, disconnection, individuality Sentence: The alloy used in dental filling is usually made of amalgam of metals such as silver, mercury, thin and copper
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amass
Collect Synonyms: accumulate, stockpile, accrue, compile Antonyms: disperse, distribute, scatter, diminish, deplete Sentence: Asad amass different stamps of post office from 1960
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Amazon
Female warrior
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Ambidextrous
Describe a person who can use both his left and right hand with equal skill and proficiency. Synonyms: dexterous, capable, versatile Antonyms: clumsy, inept, inapt, awkward Sentence : asad is known for his ambidextrous ability to write with his both hands.
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Ambience
Environment, atmosphere, Sentence : The ambience of this cafe is very good. Synonyms : aura, vibe, surroundings Antonyms: chaos, dissonance, inharmony, tension
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Ambiguous
Unclear or doubtful
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Ambivalence
The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory attitudes towards something or someone Synonyms: uncertainty, indecision, dillema, mixed emotions Antonyms: certainty, resolve, assurance, determination Sentence : Muzammil felt a sense of ambivalence about accepting the job offer; as it mean relocating to the new city but also offered excited career opportunities.
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Amble
to walk or move slow Synonyms: roam, walk leisurely, mosey Antonyms: March, stride, speed, race Sentence : Asad decided to take evening amble at park to enjoy the sunset.
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Ambrosia
Food or drink of the Greek gods, it can refer to something particularly delicious Synonyms: nector, bliss, delight, elixir Antonyms: distaste, acrimony, mediocrity, blandness, aversion
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Ambush
Act of lying in wait to attack by surprise, surprised attack or assault launched. Synonyms: surprise attack, ambuscade, pounce, sneak attack Antonyms: open confrontation, announcing, transparency, Sentence: The soldier set up an ambush, waiting for the enemy to pass by before launching the attack
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Ameliorate
Improve, to make something better Synonyms: improve, better, enhance, upgrade, elevate, rectify, refine, enhance Antonyms: worsen, diminish, exacerbate, ruin, damage, harm, aggravate Sentence: efforts to provide good education can ameliorate poverty in undeserved communities
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Amenable
Obedient, who is willing to listen to advice, suggestion Sunonyms: agreeable, compliant, receptive, open minded, docile, Antonyms: uncooperative, obsteniate, impervious, stubborn Sentence: Asad is amenable to compromise and willing to consider alternative viewpoints during discussions.
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Amend
Change, for better 18th amendment is done on constitution for provincial rights
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Amenities
Features, facilities that contribute to the comfort, conveince or enjoyment. Synonyms : facilities, conveniences, perks, advantages Amtonyms: limitations, drawbacks, impediments Sentence : This cafe offer various amenities such as swimming pool, fitness center, free wifi
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Amiable
Agreeable, loveable, Synonyms: socialable, affable, cordial, kindly Antonyms: aloof, unfriendly, hostile, unapproachable Sentence : I have very amiable personality, and I always ready to greet everyone with smile.
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Amicable
Peaceful, politelyfriendly Synonyms : friendly, harmonious, agreeable Antonyms: hostile, antagonistic, confrontational, beligerent, tense Example : Despite differences btw Pak and Ind they have come up with amicable agreement
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amiss
Wrong, faulty Synonyms: wrong, faulty, improper, awry, Antonyms: correct, right, valid, sound Sentence : I found something amiss when i come to my room see my door unlocked
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Amity
Friendship, peaceful relationship Synonyms: friendship, accord, unity, rapport, comradeship Antonyms: enmity, hostility, strife, rivalry, dispute, antagonism Sentence : The two countries signed a treaty to promote amity and cooperation between their people
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Amnesia
Loss of memory Synonyms: memory loss, oblivion, frogettory Antonyms: memory retention, recall, mnemonics, memory storage Sentence : after the accident asad brother suffered from amnesia and couldn't remember anything that had happened.
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amnesty
Official Pardon granted by govt or authority Synonyms: absolution, clemency, reprieve, exoneration Antonyms: prosecution, punishment, penalty, retribution, reproach Sentence : The govt announced and amnesty for political prisoners.
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amok
In state of rage Describe a frenzied or chaotic state of mind or behaviour Synonyms : rampant, uncontrolled, wildly, hysterically Anyonyms: calm, peacefully, rationally, sensibly, moderately Sentence: The assailant went amok, attacking everyone who passed his path with a knife
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amoral
nonmoral, having no understanding of right and wrong Synonyms: unprincipled, unethical, conscienceless Antonyms: moral, ethical, principled, decent, virtuous, upright Sentence: The behaviour of asad with muzammil is amoral
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amorous
Moved by sexual love, of sexual love Synonyms: romantic, ardent, passionate, adoring, infatuated Antonyms: apathetic, cold, distant, unaffectionate, hostile, detached Example : I do long amorous walk with my wife.
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Amorphous
Lacking shape or definition Synonyms: shapeless, formless, undefined, blurred, vague, hazy Antonyms: defined, structured, distinctive, sharp Sentence: Muzammil painting was abstract and amorphous
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Amphibian
Able to live on land and both in water Synonyms, frogs, traods, newts, caecilians Sentence : The frog is a common example of amphibian.
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Amphitheater
Open air venue, with tiered seating arranged in circular or oval shape. Synonyms, arena, stadium, bowl, coliseum Sentence : The ancient roman colosseum is one of the most famous amphitheaters in the world
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Ample
Enough Sentence: This is amle for today. Synonyms: plentiful, sufficient, substantial Antonyms: scant, insufficient, sparse, meager, lacking
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Amplify
Increase in size or effect, Synonyms: boost, enlarge, expand, magnify Antonyms: reduce, diminish, curtail, condense, abbreviate, limit
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Amputate
Cut of part of body Synonyms: sever, remove, excise, exsect, prune Antonyms: attach, regenerate, unite, join, affix, reimplant Sentence : The surgeon amputate the patient leg
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Amulet
Often a small charm or pendent Synonyms: charm, talisman, mascot, lucky charm, phylactery Sentence : She wore an amulet around her neck
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Anachronism
An error involved time in a story, something or someone misplaced in time, out of it proper time period Synonyms: faux pas, retrogression, chronological inconstitency Antonyms: chronological accuracy, contemporary, modern Sentence : In the movie ancient time period hero was using smartphone which was an obvious anachronism
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Analegesia
Pain relief, inability to feel pain Synonyms: sedation, anesthesia, numbness Antonyms: pain, suffering, ache, discomfort, torment Sentence: after the surgery patient felt analgesia due to the effects of the anesthesia
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Analgesic
Causing insensitivity to pain