[highlight style=”green”]How to use this set?[/highlight]
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- 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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Meaning
Synonyms
Antonyms
Meaning
Surround tightly so that movement is impossible
Synonyms:
Skirt, Brim, Brink, Fringe
Antonyms:
Center, Interior
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Sleep throughout the winter
Synonyms:
Immure, Vegetate, Hole-up, Sleep
Antonyms:
Wakefulness, Activity
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Wintry; wintery; of or like winter
Synonyms:
Bleak, Desolate, Frigid, Gelid
Antonyms:
Cheerful, Responsive
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Messenger; sign of something to come
Synonyms:
Adviser, Forerunner, Ballyhoo, Harbinger
Antonyms:
Conceal, Deny
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Skin of an animal
Synonyms:
Camouflage, Disguise, Obscure, Adumbrate
Antonyms:
Release, Reveal
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Arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks; body of persons having authority
Synonyms:
Pecking order, Ranking, Echelons, Pyramid
Antonyms:
Disorder, Chaos
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Block; obstacle; v. Hinder
Synonyms:
Barrier, Deterrent, Hitch, Impediment
Antonyms:
Aid, Advantage
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Understanding the nature of an event after it has actually happened
Synonyms:
Knowledge, Recollection, Wisdom, 20/20 vision
Antonyms:
Inexperience, Ignorance
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Important in history; ex. Historic battle
Synonyms:
Consequential, Significant, Celebrated, Memorable
Antonyms:
Trivial, Unknown
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Connected with history; based on events in history (whether regarded as important or not)
Synonyms:
Factual, Archival, Attested, Authentic
Antonyms:
Fictional, Modern
