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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To talk with extravagant enthusiastic manner; ex. Rhapsodize over the beauty of the scenery
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Babble, Freak-out, Splutter, Declaim
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Retardation, Delay/slowing
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Sudden strong feeling of disgust; sudden violent change of feeling; hatred; ex. Revulsion from the scenes of torture
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Aversion, Loathing, Repulsion, Distaste
Antonyms:
Liking, Love
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Take back; cancel; retract; cf. Irrevocable
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Abjure, Backpedal, Disclaim, Repudiate
Antonyms:
Approve, Authorize
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Scold; attack with abusive language; vilify(slander)
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Assault, Berate, Criticize, Reprimand
Antonyms:
Defend, Resist
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Daydream; abstracted musing
Synonyms:
Detachment, Trance, Muse, Absent-mindedness
Antonyms:
Nightmare, Bad
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Respectful; worshipful; v. Revere: regard with reverence; n. Reverence: profound respect
Synonyms:
Devout, obeisant, Angelic, Immaculate
Antonyms:
Evil, Sacrilegious
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Deserving reverence; clergyperson. N: priest, minister
Synonyms:
Divine, Minister, Parson, Priest
Antonyms:
Pupil, Foe
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Echo repeatedly; resound; vibrate in sound. Ex. The thunder reverberated across the valley.
Synonyms:
Rebound, Echo, Ring, Resound
Antonyms:
Quieten, Silence
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Boisterous merrymaking; v. Revel: engage boisterous festivities; enjoy greatly; n: boisterous festivity or celebration
Synonyms:
Carousal, Debauch, Revelment, Whoopla
Antonyms:
Mourning, Benevolence
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Looking back; concerned with the past; n. Retrospection; v. Retrospect
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Contemplative, Pensive, Reflective, Retroactive
Antonyms:
Ignorant, Uncaring