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.
Meaning
Synonyms
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An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
Synonyms:
Criminal, Gangster, Hooligan, Mobster
Antonyms:
Law, Police
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An officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
Synonyms:
Constable, Bobby, Agent, Marshal
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Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Synonyms:
Substitute, Alternate, Extra, Spare
Antonyms:
Necessary
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Retrace one’s course
Synonyms:
Back, Rethink, Retreat, Change
Antonyms:
Advance, Remain
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The large log at the back of a hearth fire
Synonyms:
Inventory, Stockpile, Excess, Hoard
Antonyms:
Debt, Lack
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An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
Synonyms:
Reaction, Resistance, Response, Retaliation
Antonyms:
Cause, Question
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The part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
Synonyms:
Tradition, Training, Actions, Aura
Antonyms:
Ignorance, Foreground
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Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
Synonyms:
Fail, Flop, Backlash, Miscarry
Antonyms:
Accomplish, Achieve
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Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Synonyms:
Arduous, Exhausting, Grueling, Laborious
Antonyms:
Easy, Facile
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A central cohesive source of support and stability
Synonyms:
Fortitude, Grit, Mettle, Pluck
Antonyms:
Timidity, Ineptness