How to use this set?
- Slide through the words in the first go and try to guess the meaning of the word.
- After the first cycle, flip to view the meanings of those words you do not know.
- Flip through the set again and try to remember the meanings/synonyms/antonyms you have just learnt.
- Repeat the cycle till you perfect it.
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short story of an amusing or interesting event
Synonyms:
sketch, story, yarn, reminiscence
Antonyms:
memoir, chronicle
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Marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
Synonyms:
seraphic, pure, ethereal, adorable
Antonyms:
demoniac, demoniacal
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acute pain; extreme suffering
Synonyms:
agony, torture, pang, acute
Antonyms:
ease, pleasure
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increase in size or effect; expand; broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make stronger; Ex. amplify one’s remarks with a graph
Synonyms:
augment, enlarge, expand, expatiate
Antonyms:
condense, reduce
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cut off part of body; prune (a limb)
Synonyms:
dismember, eliminate, separate, sever
Antonyms:
join, put-in
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charm; talisman; an object worn believed to protect against evil, bad luck
Synonyms:
talisman, fetish, periapt, charm
Antonyms:
hoodoo, jinx
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causing insensitivity to pain; N.
Synonyms:
anodyne, soother, painkiller, anesthetic
Antonyms:
analeptic, stimulant
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similarity; parallelism; comparing two similar things
Synonyms:
relation, resemblance, likeness, similitude
Antonyms:
incongruity, disagreement
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absence of governing body; state of disorder
Synonyms:
misrule, disorder, lawlessness, violence
Antonyms:
order, organisation
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serving as an aid or accessory; auxiliary; N.
Synonyms:
auxiliary, helping, instrumental, subordinate
Antonyms:
alien, adverse