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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Peaceful; calm; ex. Placid child/lake
Synonyms:
Serene, Calm, Imperturbable, Turbulent
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Temperamental
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Flexible; easily influenced; yielding; adaptable
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Palpable, Plausible, Liable, Docile
Antonyms:
Rigid, Obstinate
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Courage; v: pull off or out; pull out the hair or feathers of; adj. Plucky: courageous; brave
Synonyms:
Gutsiness, Grit, Bravery, Spirit
Antonyms:
Timidity, Fear
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Fall sharply; fall straight down; ex. Stock prices plummeted.
Synonyms:
Decrease, Decline, Descend, Collapse
Antonyms:
Rise, Ascend
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Touching; deeply moving; (of sorrow, grief, etc.)
Synonyms:
Touching, Moving, Sentimental, Heartrending
Antonyms:
Unaffecting, Unmoving
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Good judgment with composure; balance; v: place in a carefully balanced position
Synonyms:
Balance, Bearing, Aplomb, Sang-froid
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State of having two opposite qualities
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Contraposition, Contrariness, Contrariety, Contradistinction
Antonyms:
Accord, Similar
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Split into opposite extremes or camps
Synonyms:
Separate, Isolate, Demarcate, Split
Antonyms:
Combine, Connect
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Having great weight; weighty; unwieldy; lacking lightness; dull; ex. Ponderous body/style of writing
Synonyms:
Burdensome, Cumbrous, Hefty, Lumbering
Antonyms:
Light footed, Buoyant
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Study industriously; ponder; scrutinize; ex. Pore over the book; n.
Synonyms:
Brood, Contemplate, Ponder, Dwell on
Antonyms:
Flip through, Scan
