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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(of a story) widely believed but untrue
Synonyms:
unverified, spurious, dubious, fictitious
Antonyms:
undisputed, canonical
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highest point; the point farthest from the earth; OP. perigee
Synonyms:
apex, climax, crest, summit
Antonyms:
nadir, perigee
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one who writes in defense of a cause or institution; N. apologia
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vindicator, justifier, arguer, pleader
Antonyms:
irrelative, unjustified
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stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain
Synonyms:
occlusion, seizure, stroke, thrombosis
Antonyms:
consciousness, care
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs; N. apostasy
Synonyms:
traitor, renegade, defector, recreant
Antonyms:
zealot, partisan
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pithy, compact saying
Synonyms:
adage, proverb, saying, truism
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elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something
Synonyms:
deification, epitome, idolization, immortalization
Antonyms:
exclusion, castigation
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dismay; shock deeply
Synonyms:
alarm, amaze, dishearten, discern
Antonyms:
comfort, encourage
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evident; easily seen or understood; appearing as such; Ex. apparent improvement
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credible, illusive, illusory, likely
Antonyms:
doubtful, hidden
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pacify or soothe; Ex. appease a crying baby; N. appeasement
Synonyms:
alleviate, assuage, gratify, tranquilize
Antonyms:
aggravate, provoke