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AAbandon-

S- desert, leave, quit, abdicate, forsake, relinquish, renounce, give up.A- retain, undertake, care, hold, keep, occupy, claim, continue

Abase-S- degade, humiliate, lower, demean, disgraceA- upgrade, honour, premote, raise, exalt.

Abash-S- embarrass, humiliate, discomfort, bewilder, shame, confound, confuse, astoundA- encourage, embolden, animate.

Abate-S- lessen, diminish, decrease, subside, reduce, moderate, allevateA- increase, enlarge, extand, augment, intensify, inhance, grow, agnity

Abdicate- S- renounce, relinquish, resign, quit, forsake, give upA- retain, seize, usurp, claim

Abet-S- instigate, encourage, help, assist, incite, supportA- oppose, prevent, hinder, resist

Abhor-S- hate, loathe, detest, abominate, dislike, execrate, desiseA- love, like, admire, adore

Abject-S- wreteched miserable, degraded, servie, contemptibleA- dignified, noble, honourable

Abjure-S- recant, renounce, forswearA- retain, claim, hold, assert

Abolish-S- cancel, revoke, annul, adrogate, nullifyA- establish, approve, retain, build, erect, enforce.

Abridge-S- shorten, curtail, condence, abbreviateA- expand, elaborate, elongate

Abrupt-S- 1. sudden, unespected, 2. steep, craggyA- 1. expected, 2. smooth, polished, courteous

Abscond-S- decamp, hide, flee, disappear, run off, run wayA- reapear, emerge, present, arrive

Abstain-S- refrain, desist, spare, forbearA- adopt, addict, devote, offer, absorb, indulge

Abstruse-S- profound, obscure, hidden, occult, reconditeA- obvious, easy, clear, patent, plain

Absurd-S- foolish, unreasonable, ridiculous, irrational, sillyA- sensible, reasonable, logical, retional, consistent, wise

Abundant-S- superfluous, unnecessary, excessive, plentiful, ample, plenteous, fullness, more than enoughA- scarcity, paucity, dearth, deficiency, less than enough, requisite, necessary

Accede-S- consent, asent to, comply eith, admit, acceptA- refuse, decline, dissent, oppose, reject, withdraw

Acclamation-S- applause, jubilation, cheering, outcry, shoutingA- silence, obloquy, censure, execration

Accompany-S- go with, escort, convoy, join, consort, attendA- avoid, leave, abandon, quit, discard, isolate

Accomolice-S- associate, ally, abettor, assistant, confederateA- adversary, enemy, opponent, antagonist

Accumulate-S- amass, collect, asseble, store, heapA- scatter, disperse, dissipate, diminish

Accuse-S- charge, arraign, allege, incriminateA- acquit, exonerate, vindicate, release

Achievement-S- accomplishment, attainment, acquirement, performanceA- failure, loss, abortion

Acerbity-S- asperity, acrimony, bitterness, roughness, sharpnessA- sweetness, gentleness, mildness, softness

Acme-S- apex, climax, summit, peak, pinnacle, zenithA- base, depth, bottom, nadir

Acquiese-S- agree, accede, asent, consent, coincideA- protest, object, resist, oppose, dissent, demur

Acquit-S- absolve, forgive, pardon, set free, clear, exonerateA- accuse, charge, constrain, condemn

Acrimonious-S- sharp, harsh, pungent, stinging, sour, bitterA- amiable, mild, friendly, pleasant, affable, benign

Actuate-S- incite, instigate, induce, impel, moveA- dissuade, prevent, deter, hinder, discourage

Acumen-S- astutness, preseption, insight

A- stupidity, obtuseness, shallownessAddicted-

S- devoted, absorted, inclined, prone, dedicated, fond ofA- unaddicted, disnclined, detached, free-from

Adherent-S- follower, fan, disciple, supporter, pupilA- adversary, antagoinst, enemy, opponent

adjourn-S- defer, delay, discountinue, postpone, prorogue, put offA- comlete, continue, expedite, conclude, consummate

Admire-S- adore, appreciate, approve, praise, value, think high ofA- abhor, abominate, dislike, desspise, disapprove

Admonish-S- caution, chide, rebuke, reprimand, scold, warnA- commend, praise, applau, approve of

Adorn-S- beautify, decorate, embellish, garnish, ornamentA- deface, deform, spoil, mar

Adroit-S- adept, apt, deft, dexterous, expert, ingenious, skilledA- awkward, clumsy, inexpert, unskilled, incometent

Adversary-S- antagoinst, enemy, foe, opponent, rivalA- friend, accomplice, ally, assistant, abettor

Adversity-S- affliction, calamity, catastrophe, disaster, misfortuneA- happiness, prosperity, success, fortune, luck

Affection-S- amity, fondness, inclination, love, passion, tendernessA- aversion, hatred, repugnance, repulsion

Affinity-S- alliance, closeness, kinship, likeness, ralationship, rapportA- antipathy, animosty, repugnance, antagonism

Affict-S- distress, grieve, hurt, pain, torment, smite, troubleA- assuage, console, relieve

Affront-S- abuse, insult, offend, outrage, pique, displeaseA- apologize, amends, homage, estem ,respect, regard

Afraid-S- faint-hearted, fearful, frightened, scared, timidA- audacious, bold, courageous, fearless, venturesome

Aggravate-S- irk, irritate, exasperate, annoy, intensitfy, increaseA- alleviate, palliate, soothe, soften, mitigate, diminish

Agile-S- active, brisk, lively, nimble , prompt, sprightly, quickA- slow, lazy, ponderous, inert

Agony-S- affliction, anguish, distress, pain, suffring, tormentA- comfort, exalting, peace, relief, relish, delight

Alacrity-S- 1. estrange, set against, 2. transfer, assign, conveyA- conciliate, endear, retain, secure

Alienate-S- affirm, asert, aver, declare, maintain, stateA- contradict, deny, disapear, refute

Alleviate-S- assuage, diminish, mitigate, relieve, soothe, solaceA- augment, aggravate, embitter, increase, inflame, incite

Allure-S- affinity, association, coalition, confederation, league, unionA- alarm, deter, scare, warn

Amalgamate-S- blend, combine, fuse, intermix, merge, mingle, uniteA- decompose, disintegrate, disunite, separate

Amazing-S- astonishing, astounding, marvellous, surprising, wondrousA- common, familiar, customary, usual, ordinary, normal

Ambiguous-S- crypic, dubious, equivocal, obscure, uncertain, vagueA- indisputable, clear, unequivocal, unambiguous, obvious

Ameliorate-S- amend, better, improveA- spoil, deteriorate, debase, mar

Amnesty-S- absolution, condone, exoneration, pardonA- indict, imprison, punishment

Animate-S- embolden, enliven, inspire, insprit, kindle, vivifyA- dicourage, depress, deter, dishearten

Animosity-S- antipathy, antagonism, enmity, hostility, hatred, aversionA- alliance, companionship, harmony, friendship, regard

Annihilate-S- abolish, annual, destroy, eradicate, extinguish, nullify, liquidate, obliterateA- perpetuate, preserve, protect, conserve, keep, foster, maintain

Annul-S- cancel, rescind, nullify, quash, effaceA- retify, confirm, restore

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SHRIRAM COMPETITION CLASSES PVT. LTD. SIKAR Help Line No. 9414015200Antipathy-

S- abhorrence, animosty, antagonism, hatred, hostility, repugnanceA- affinity, amity, harmony, sympathy

Arbitrary-S- autocratic, despotic, dictatorial, imperious, tyrannucal, tyrannousA- considerate, lenient, modest, mild

Ardent-S- avid, eager, fervid, impassioned, vehementA- apathitic, cool, cold, passionless, phlegmatic,

Arrogance-S- haughtness, imperiousness, loftiness, pride, superciliousnessA- bashfulness, humility, modesty, politness, serviity

Asperity-S- severity, harshness, roughness, sharpness, sournessA- sweetness, gentleness, mildness, softness

Atrocious-S- barbaric, brutal, cruel, flagrant, heinous, ruthless, villainousA- admirable, honourable, laudable, nable

Astute-S- adroit, clever, cunning, intelligent, shrewdA- dull, ingenuous, naive, stupid

Augment-S- increase, enhance, extend, magnify, raise, strenthenA- deduct, diminish, reduce

August-S- majestic, grand, venerable, glories, superbA- common, despicable, paltry, mean, undignified

Auspicious-S- Lucky, favourable, prosperous, felicitous, proptiousA- inconspicuous, unfortune, unhappy, unlucky, unpropitious

Austere-S- harsh, strick, severe, stren,rigoousA- easy, genial, undulgent, mild, kindly, dissipated

Awaward-S- clumsy, embarring, rough, difficult, unpolishedA- graceful, adroit, dexterous, skilful, polished

BBaffle-

S- perplex, confound, puzzle, frustrate, bewilder, discomfortA- abet, assist, encourage, help, promote

Bankrupt-S- insolvent, destitute, impoverished, ruined, bereftA- affluent, prosperous, solvent

Banter-S- jeer, ridicule, mockery, derision, irony, railleryA- adulation, applause, praise

Barbarity-S- savagery, brutality, cruely, uncivilized, ruthlessA- politness, courstesy, civilised, sophistication

Benediction-S- bountiful, charitable, philanthropic, humane, benignA- cruel, malevolent, oppressive, venomous

Benevolence-S- beneficence, benignity, kindness, generosity, humanityA- brutality, cruelty, maleficence, malevolence, unkindness

Bewilder-S- baffle, confound, confuse, daze, mistify, perplex, puzzle, stupefyA- enlighten, edify, illuminate, instruct

Bigoted-S- dogmatic, illiberal, narrow-minded, obstinate, prejudecedA- liberal, tolerant, unprejudeced, broad-minded

Blanted-S- bellowing, clamorous, noisy, vociferousA- noiseless, quiet, calm, reserved, refined, soft

Blame-S- blot, damage, spoil, obscure, disgrace, stain, taint, sullyA- adornment, embellishment, purity, cleanese, improve, renovate, purify, ornament

Blunt-S- unsharphned, discourteous, brusque, impolite, rude, outspoken, pointless, edgelessA- 1. sharp, pointed, acute, 2. courteous, polished, refined

Boisterous-S- clamorous, furious, impetuous, violent, stormy, turbulent,A- clam, cerene

Bounty-S- libarility, generosity, benevolence, benignity, humanityA- illiberality, miserliness, stinginess, churilishness

Brisk-S- active, agile, energetic, lively, nimble, vigorousA- slow, sluggish, lethargic, indolent, lazy, stagnant

Bravity-S- concise, abridge, brief, succinct, precise, terseA- detailed, elaborate, prolix, lenth, elongation, explicit

Brittle-S- Breakable, fragile, frail, crumbling,A- togh, strong, solid, elastic

Brutal-S- barbarous, cruel, heartless, savage, uncivilized, viciousA- humane, clivilised, mercful, gentle, polishe, generous

Brusque-S- discourteous, abrupt, gruff, curtA- courteous, smooth, polite, polished, gentle

CCajole-

S- coax, decoy, flatter, lure, mislead, seduce, tempt, wheedleA- antagonize, blame, chide, displease, scold, dissuade

Calamity-S- apathetic, hardhearted, hard, heartless, obdurate, insensibleA- sensitive, sensible, soft, tender

Calumny-S- accusation, aspersion, defamation, false, slanderA- clearance, euology, pannegyric, vindication

Candid-S- fair, honest, frank, sincere, veracious, scrupulous, unbiased

A- false, dishonest, insincere, unjust, treaxherousCaprice-

S- freak, fancy, fickeness, humour, whimA- determination, decision, deliberation

Cede-S- give up, surrender, relinquish, yieldA- accept, adhere to, claim, hold, take

Celerity-S- rapidity, quickness, speed, swiftness, velocityA- dilatory, lassitude, slowness, sluggishness, tardiness

Cessation-S- discountinuance, intermission, pause, stop, restA- couninous, persist, persue, sustain, incesancy

Chaos-S- anarchy, counfusion, disorder, imbroglio, muddle, messA- harmony, order, regularity, symetry, method

Charity-S- altruism, benevolence, benignity, bounty, generosityA- uncharitableness, cruelty, inhumanity, harshness

Chastity-S- celebacy, purity, continence, virtue, virginityA- immorality, lewdness, debauchery, licentiousness

Cherish-S- nourish, nurture, nurse, foster, sutain, care forA- discard, dislike, despise, hate, strifle

Chivalry-S- boldness, courtesy, gallantry, honourable, valourA- object, cowardice, dastard, timidity

Clamour-S- outcry, noise, shout, uproar, hubbubA- acquiescence, reticence, quiet, silence, clam

Clandestine-S- hidden, secret, privateA- open, public, advertised, unconcealed

Clog-S- burden, hinder, impede, obstruct, occludeA- assist, help, release, encourage, instigate

Clumsy-S- awkward, gauche, maladroit, ponderous, uncouthA- adroit, adept, clever, dexterous

Coaltion-S- alliance, combination, league, unionA- dissociation, discruption, disagreement

Coax-S- cajole, fawn, flatter, entice, allure, beguileA- coerce, intimidate, impel, instigate, drive

Cogent-S- convincing, effective, forcible, irresistble, potent, strongA- ineffectual, feeble, powerless, weak

Combat-S- battle, conflict, contest, struggle, war, fightA- arbitration, peace, surrender, submission, truce

Commend-S- applaud, extrol, eulogize, praise, admireA- blame, censure, condemn, denounce, dissapprove

Commotion-S- agitation, confusion, tumult, turmoil, trubulenceA- calmness, peace, serenity, tranquillity

Compassion-S- clemency, comiseration, humanity, pity, mercyA- cruelty, inclemency, pitilessness, vindictiveness, sevirty

Comperhension-S- capacity to grasp, intelligence, knowledge, perception, understandingA- misconception, misunderstanding

Conceal-S- disguese, dissemble, hide, keep, secret, obscureA- divulge, exhibit, expose, publish, reveal, confer

Concord-S- agreement, concert, harmony, treaty, unityA- animosity, disagreement, discord, variance

Confound-S- astound, bewilder, confuse, baffle, perplexA- arrange, classify, elucidate, unravel

Covetousness-S- awarice, cupidity, greedA- beneficence, abnagation, renuciation

Congregate-S- assemble, collect, gather, muster, come or bring togetherA- depart, disperse, go away, separate

Concious-S- 1. distinguished, noted, prominent, illustrious, famed

2. apparent, clear, obvious, visibleA- inconspicuous, unknown, unnotable

Cozen-S- cheat, dupe, defraud, deceive, wheedleA- disabuse, enlighten undeceive

Contemptuous-S- disdainful, insolent, scornful, superciliousA- affable, courteous, humble, respectable, modest

Counterfit-S- fabricated, faked, forged, feigned, false, spuriousA- authentic, genuine, real, true, veritable

Crafty-S- artful, cunning, sly, wily, trickyA- candid, frank, honest, sincere, straightforward

Cyncal-S- churlish, sarcastic, snarling, sneeringA- complaisant, genial, lenient, tolerent, urbane

Contribution-S- repentance, penitence, remorseA- callousness, impenitence, obduracy, reprobation

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Decayed-S- carious, decomposed, putrid, rotten, spoiled, fadedA- fresh, healthful, sound, thriving, wholesome

Declivity-S- descent, fall, slope, inclineA- ascent, rise, verticality

Demolish-S- destroy, raze, nullify, overthrow, refuteA- construct, produce, perform, make, build

Derision-S- ridicule, mockery, scorn, disrespect, contemptA- respect, regard, admiration, deference

Derogatory-S- defamatory, disreditable, dishonouring, insultingA- respectable, creditable, honourable, praiseworthy

Desecrate-S- profane, misuse, abuse, corruptA- consecrate, purify, sanctify, solemnize, glorify

Despair-S- despondency, desperation, hopelesness, dejectionA- confidence, hope, elation, anticipation, expectation

Depise-S- abhor, hate, loath, disdain, scorn, detest, abominateA- admire, adore, love, like, appreciate, praise

Destrunction-S- devastation, demolition, annihilation, desolationA- creation, production, construction

Discern-S- descry, observe, recognise, see, perceiveA- overlook, confound, omit, confuse, blend, mingle

Discreet-S- judicious, prudent, wary, cautious, sagaciousA- foolish, impudent, thoughtless, unwary, reckless, silly

Disgust-S- dilike, distaste, abomination, abhorrence, loathingA- foundness, avidity, liking, relish, desire

Dismal-S- dreary, gloomy, melanchology, sad, miserable, lonesomeA- cheerful, gay, joyous, lively, propitous

Dismay-S- terror, fear, friegth, terrify, frieghten, dishearten, scareA- confidence, assurance, allure, encourage, inspire

Distingueshed-S- eminent, famous, illustrious, noted, renowed, famed, well known, conspicuous, natableA- debased, degraded, unknown, infamous, dishonoured, defamed, obscure, ignominious,

despicableDreadful-

S- fearful, frieghtful, awful, dire, ghasty, horrible, terribleA- attractive, inspiring, pleasing, desirable, hopeful

Dullard-S- fool, halfwit, idiot, imbecile, minny, simpleton, nitwitA- astute, acute, brilliant, intelligent, wise

EEccentric-

S- abnormal, anomalous, capricious, irregular, peculiar, whimsicalA- cusomary, normal, regular, ordinary, usual

Eclat-S- prestige, success, distinction, celebrity, fameA- disrepute, ignominious, ingloriousness, obscure, shamful

Ecstasy-S- bliss, delight, elation, joy, rapture, fervour, euphoriaA- agony, deject, gloomy, afflication, melancholy

Efficacy-S- ability, competence, efficiency, potency, vigour, virtueA- incompetence, futility, ineddiciency, uselessness

Elegant-S- beautiful, graceful, exquisite, artistic, nice, stylishA- inelegant, crude, vulgar, usual, unadorned

Eliminate-S- dispose of, eradicate, remove, expect, banish, drive outA- add, import, foist, involve, invite

Clucidate-S- annotate, clarity, clear up, explain, illustrate, explicateA- confuse, mystify, muddle, obscure, perplex

Elude-S- avoid, dodge, escape, evade, flee, outrun, shunA- confront, encounter, meet, defy

Embellish-S- adorn, beautify, bedeck, decorate, garnish, gildA- disfigure, deface, mar

Encounter-S- assault, attack, battle, combat, conflict, onsetA- defeat, escape, retreat, surrender

Endurance-S- fortitute, patience, toleration, perserverance, persistenceA- weakness, cowardice

Engulf-S- swallow, absorb, imbibe, submergeA- disgorge, dissipate, eject, emit, exude

Enigmatic-S- puzzling, mysterious, baffling, perplesing, inexplicable enigmaA- clear, affection, cordiality, esteem, friendness, love, goodself

Enormous-S- colossal, gigantic, huge, immense, mammoth, prodigiousA- diminutive, insignificant, ordinary, little, small, petty

Enlarge-S- anger, affront, infuriate, incense, annoy, irritateA- apease, mollify, pacify, soothe, placate

Enrapture-S- charm, beguile, captivate, fascinate, bewitchA- repel, revolt

Enthussiasm-S- ardour, avidity, fervour, frenzy, vehemence, zeal, zestA- coldness, callousness, preugnence, ennui, wariness

Envy-S- jealousy, grudging, invidiousness, suspicionA- gratification, generosity, satisfaction

Erudite-S- learned, scholarly, knowledgeable, literate, educatedA- ignorant, illiterate, uneducted

Equanimity-S- calm, serene, composure, sedateA- agitated, distresse, disquiet, annoyed

Exaggerate-S- amplify, enlarge, magnify, overstate, overestimateA- mitgate, modify, palliate, understate

Excite-S- incite, arouse, provoke, irritate, stir up, disquietA- quiet, allay, clam, pacify, quell, lull, soothe

Execrable-S- abominable, hatful, detestable, abhorentA- desirable, laudable, respectable, pleasant, delightful

Exonerate-S- acquit, absolve, clear, pardon, free, leberate, exemptA- accuse, charge, condemn

Expedite-S- accelerate, hasten, quickenA- hinder, delay, retard, obstruct, restain

Explicit-S- definite, determinate, express, positive, plainA- implicit, implied, suggested, obscure, limited

Expunge-S- afface, erase, scratch, out, wipe out, obliterateA- restore, revive, delineate, preserve

Extravagant-S- lavish, profuse, wasteful, prodigal, spendthriftA- economical, thrifty, meagre, stingy, misery, parsimonious, skimoy

Extricate-S- clear, disentangle, liberate, release, set freeA- involve, encircle, encompass, enmesh, involved

Exultation-S- celebration, delight, elation, joyousness, rejoicing, blissA- depression, grief, sorrow, mournfulness

FFacetious-

S- amusing, jucose, jocular, wittyA- dull, grave, serious, lugubrious

Facile-S- easy, effortless, ready, simple, uncomplicated, pliableA- inflexible, determined, obstinate, self-willed, difficult

Faint-S- delicate, feeble, fatigued, langued, lethargic, weakA- fresh, glaring, strong, vigorous, conspicuous, forcible

False-S- counterfeit, duplicate, forged, imitationA- genuine, real, original, authentic

Fanciful-S- capricious, fantastical, imaginative, grotesque, whimsicalA- natural, orderly, truthful, liteal, practica, unimaginative

Fate-S- deadly, inevitable, lethal, mortal, perniciousA- beneficial, harmless, salubrious, wholesome, life-giving

Fallacy-S- delusion, deception, illusion, error, misconception, mythA- induction, inference, logic, reasoning, deduction

Feeble-S- enervated, frail, forceless, weak, incompetent, enfeebled, infirmA- active, robust, strong, vigorous, muscular, effective

Falicity-S- contentment, bliss, delight, happiness (intense happiness)A- gloominess, sadness, unhappiness, wretchedness

Ferocious-S- barbarous, brutal, cruel, merciless, relentless, formidable, fierce, predatory, savage, violent,

w ildA- calm gentle, harmless, mild, tame

Fervid-S- fervent, glowing, warm, impassionedA- cool, apathetic, indifferent, passionless, phlegmatic

Fervour-S- untense, passion, ardour, vehemence, zealA- apthy, disinterest, indifference, lethargy

Fickle-S- changeable, inconstant, restless, unstable, variableA- reliable, stable, unchangeable, trustworthy, uniform

Filthy-S- dirty, foul mean, abject, lewd, squaild, impure, sulliedA- neat, clean, pure, spotless

Fidelity-S- faithfulness, honesty, integrity, layalityA- disloyality, infidelity, treachery, unfairhfulness

Fiendish-S- diabolic, devilish, demoniac, cruel, savage, wickedA- angelic, divine, celestial, holy, gentle, saintly

Flagitious-S- heinous, monstrous, rascal, scandalous, scoundrel, wicketA- creditable, honourable, meritotious, gentle, angel

Foil-S- baffle, balk, defeat, frustrate, checkA- abet, aid, assist, encourage, promote

Folly-S- foolishness, idiocy, imbecility, lunacy, madness, silliness, stupidity

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Folorn-S- abandoned, deserted, forsaken, hopeless, lonely, destituteA- beloved, cherished, supported, upheld, patronised

Formidable-S- dreadful, fearful, terrible, shockingA- contemptible, despicable, trivial

Fortitute-S- endurance, strength, tolerance, courageA- delicacy, effemeinacy, timidity, weakness

Foster-S- cherish, harbour, nurture, nurse, mourishA- disregard, neglect, strave, famish, wither

Frailty-S- feebleness, peccability, weakness, blemish, foible, weakpointA- Strength, perfection, fortitute

Frantic-S- berserk, frenized, furious, mad beside oneselfA- sane, calm, composed, quiet, peacful, normal

Fret-S- irritate, vex, afront, annoy, anguish, upset f disress oneselfA- appease, please, console, soothe

Frighten-S- intimidate, scare, terrify, terrorizeA- compose, reassure, allay, embolden, pacify

Frugal-S- economical, niggardly, parsimonious, thirfty, miserA- extravagant, wasteful, prodigal, spendthrift, lavish, profuse

Furious-S- angry, enraged, frantic, maddened, agitated, impetuousA- calm, quiet, sober, peacful, placid, unruffed, composed, sedate

Furtive-S- clandestine, hidden, secret, stealthy, surreptitious, slyA- candid, clear, open, straightforward

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S- amusement, cheerfulness, ecstasy, elation, joviality, merriment, mirthA- gravity, sadness, melancholy, sorrow

Gainsay-S- contradict, deny, oppose, dispute, disagree withA- affirm, confirm, agree, attest, verify, witness

Gallant-S- 1. bold, brave, courageous, heroic, fearless, 2. grand glories, 3. showy, fashionableA- churlish, cowardly, timid, fearful, timorous, shrinking

Garrulous-S- babbling, chattering, loquacious, talkative, verbose, prolixA- silent, reserved, tacitum, uncommunicative, reticent, tight lipped

Garnish-S- adorn, beautify, deck, decorate, emblishA- deface, defile, denude, spoil, pollute

Gaudy-S- tawdry, flashy, showy, ostentatiousA- decent, modest, simple, elegant, refined

Generous-S- beneficent, benevolent, kind, liberal, noble, open handed,A- Greedy, mean, selfish, stingly, ignoble, niggardly

Ghastly-S- 1. deathly, dreadful, grim, gruesome, hideous, horrible, loathesome, 2. pale, pallid, wanA- 1. bloomy, comely, fresh, florid, peacful, calm, beautiful, pleasing, pleasant

Gigantic-S- colossal, enormous, giant, huge, immense, prodigious, vastA- diminutive, little, tiny, small, wee

Glare-S- 1. flare, glisten, gleam, glitter, dazzle, 2. gaze, stareA- flicker, glimmer, scintillate, sparkle

Glee-S- delight, elation, ecstasy, gaiety, gladness, pleasure, joyA- agony, anguish, sorrow, sadness, grief, melancholy, despondecy

Gloomy-S- dark, dim, dismal, dusky, obscure, sad, melancholyA- bright, clear, gay, jovial, cheerful, delightful, merry

Glority-S- adore, dignfy, elevate, exalt, honour, magnify, extolA- abuse, debase, degrade, unknown, infamous, dishonour

Glories-S- august, celebrated, distinguished, eminent, excellent, noted illustrious, magnificent,

majestice, renowedA- debased, degraded, unknown, infamous, dishonoured, obscure, ignominious

Gloreous-S- beautiful, dazzling, elegant, magnificent, opulent, sumptuous, supreb, grand, splendidA- colourless, dingy, poor, mean, sombre, squalid

Grabe-S- capture, clutch, grip, snatch, siezeA- free, leave, release, slacken

Gracious-S- affable, beneficent, benevolent, benign courteous, kind, mild, mercifulA- churlish, disdainful, curt, haughty, ungracious, rude

Grasping-S- avaricious, covetous, greedy, miseryA- benevolent, generous, philan-thropic

Gristy-S- awful, dreadful, frightful, ghasty, grim, gruesome, hideous, horrible, macabre, shocking,

terribleA- Peacful, pleasing, pleasant, calm, beatuful

Grim-S- Cruel, ferocious, ruthless, severe, stern, ghastlyA- kind, gentle, mild, serene, pleasant

Grudge-S- animosity, enmity, ill-will, malice, pique, rancour, venomA- affection, attachment, liking, welcome

Gruff-S- blunt, harsh, rude, rough, rugged, surlyA- affable, courteous, amiable, mild, pleasant, smooth

Guil-S- deceit, deception, ruse, slyness, treachery, ill-willnessA- candour, franknes, honesty, sincerity

Guilt-S- crime, sin, offence, wrond,-doingA- honesty, truth, frankness, virtue, straight

HHaggard-

S- emaciated, gaunt, pinched, shunken, thin, wan, wrinkledA- energetic, vigorous, healthy, fresh, robust, hale

Halcyon-S- calm, gentle, pacific, peacful, placid, serene, sedate, tranquil, happyA- distrubed, annoyed, irritated, ruffled, enarged, impetuous

Hamper-S- block, hinder, imede, prevent, restrict, obstructA- allow, admit, clear, permit, help

Harmonious-S- accordant, congruous, amicable, cordia, symphooniousA- discordant, incongruous, harsh, riotous, unpleasant

Harted-S- abhorrence, abomination, animosity, aversion, dislike, enmity, odious, repugnance,

revulsionA- affection, approve, cherish, liking, love, friendship

Haughty-S- arrogant, contemptuous, disdainful, imperious, proud, scornful, supercilious, snobbishA- affable, humble, meek, genteel, courteous, simple, modest

Havoc-S- damage, destrunction, devastation, ravages, ruinA- augmentation, enrichment, construction, prosperity

Hazard-S- jeopardy, peril, risk, danger, threatA- asurance, protection, safeguard, security, surety

Heinous-S- 1. atrocious, flagrant, flagitious, hateful, 2. extremely wickedA- venial, trifling, delightful, pleasant, lovable, desirable

Hilarity-S- amusement, cheerfulness, exuberance, gaiety, glee, joviality, joyousness, merriment, mirthA- despair, grief, derision, sorrow, mournfulness, sadness

Holiness-S- godliness, piety, purity, religiousness, sacredness, sanctityA- impiety, wickedness

Humanity-S- benevolence, benignity, fellow-feeling, philanthropy, kindness, tendernessA- cruelty, bestiality, unhumanity, unkindness

Hypocrisy-S- deceit, cant, deception, duplicity, falsity, imposter, pretenceA- candour, honesty, openness, virtue, fanaticism

IIgnominy-

S- contempt, disgrace, dishonour, infamy, obloquy, odium, shameA- dignity, esteem, grandeur, honour, respect, regard, homage

Ignorance-S- innocence, illiteracy, oblivion, unawarnessA- awarness, education, learning, knowledge, erudition

Illicit-S- illegal, forbidden, unlawful, unauthorised, prohibitedA- authorised, legal, lawful, legitimate

Imbecility-S- asininity, dotage, foolishness, idiocy, silliness, senility, stupidityA- cleverness, sagacity, shrewdness, wisdom, astuteness

Imitate-S- ape, caricature, copy, mimic, mockA- change, alter, convert, vary, transform

Immense-S- enormous, huge, prodigious, monstrous, vastA- diminutive, little, paltry, meagre, small, tiny

Immure-S- confine, imprision, shut upA- acquit, dismiss, escape, release

Impeach-S- accuse, arraign, blame, censure, charge, denounceA- acquit, absolve, discharge, exonerate, forgive, pardon

Impediment-S- barrier, clog, hindrance, obstacle, obstruction, stumbling blockA- aid, assistance, help

Imperil-S- endanger, expose, hazard, jeoparadize, risk, perilA- defend, protect, rescue, save, secure

Imperiou-S- authoritative, despotic, dogmatic, domineering, commanding, peremptoryA- docile, lenient, modest, gentle, yielding

Impertinent-S- absurd, impudent, insolvant, offensive, rude, saucyA- 1. pertinent, related, appropriate, proper

2. courteous, cultured, polite, refined, suaveImpetuous-

S- boisterous, fierce, furious, hasty, impulsive, vehement, violentA- calm, deliberate, peacful, thoughtful, slow, sedate

Imperturbable-S- calm, complacent, composed, sedate, serence, stocial, tranquil, placidA- annoyed, enraged, furious, frenzied, turbulent, violent

Impious-S- blasphemous, godless, irreligious, profane, sacrelegious, sinful, unholy, wickedA- godly, pious, religious, reverend, sacred

Implicate-S- emboil, entangle, include, involve, inculpate, mireA- acquit, clear, extricate, exonerate, exculpate

Improvident-S- careless, imprudent, prodigal, wasteful, reckless, rashA- careful, provident, prudent, thrifty

Impudent-S- immodest, impertinent, insolent, shameless, audacious, saucy, rude, churilish, brazen,

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A- genteel, courteous, cultured, polite, modestImpugn-

S- attack or assail (by words), contradict, deny, oppose, gainsayA- confirm, approve, evidence, establish, prove

Impute-S- accuse, arraign, blame, charge, slander, slurA- acquit, absolve, clear, discharge

Incessant-S- continuous, constant, unceasing, repeated, alwaysA- irregular, occasional, sporadic, never

Indispesnable-S- essential, imperative, necessary, needed, needful, requisiteA- dispensable, unneccessary, useless, inexpedient

Infidelity-S- distrust, incredulity, disvelief, unbelief, unfaithfulnessA- trust, belief, faith

Inequity-S- evil, injustice, misdeed, offence, wickedness, wrong-doingA- justice, holiness, intergrity, virtue

Ingenuous-S- artless, candid, frank, guileness, honest, naive, simple, sincereA- crafty, cunning, insincere, sly, mean

Insidious-S- crafty, crooked, cunning, deceitful, mechiavellian, sly, treacherous, wilyA- faithful, sincere, straightforward, staunch, true

Inspire-S- animate, encourage, enliven, infuse, exhilarate, inhaleA- depress, deter, discourage, dispirit, disearten

Instigate-S- impel, incite, provoke, stimulate, stire up, induceA- depress, deter, discourage, dispirit, disearten, hinder, obstruct

Insurrection-S- rebellion, revolt, mutiny, sedition, tumultA- law, peace, order, obedience, servitude, government

Integrity-S- candour, goodness, honesty, honour, probity, purity, rectitudeA- chicanery, dishonesty, rascality, roguery, meaness, fraud

Interdict-S- debar, inhibit, forbid, prohibit, restrain fromA- allow, condede, indulge, grant, permit, encourage

Intimidate-S- coerce, dishearten, frighten, scare, terrify, terrorise, threatenA- animate, embolden, encourage, insipirit, inspire, promote

Intrepid-S- audacious, bold, brave, chivalrous, courageous, daring, daughty, fearless, gallant, valiant,

valorousA- coward, timid, faint-hearted, fearful

IntrÂcacy-S- complexity, complication, difficulty, entanglement, perplexity, obscurityA- directness, simplicity, clearness, obviousness, easiness

Intrigue-S- cabal, chicanery, conspiracy, knavery, ruse, plot, wile, machinationA- candour, honesty, probity, openness, rectitude

Intrinsic-S- genuine, inborn, inbred, native, natural, real, trueA- acquired, added, assumed, borrowed, extrnsic

Irksome-S- annoying, bothersome, tedious, tiresome, troublesome, wearisomeA- easy, pleasant, delightful, unburnded

Irony-S- ridicule, satire, sarcasm, raillery, mockeryA- compliment, courtesy, respect, honour, revence

Irrational-S- absurd, foolish, illogical, silly, unreasonable, preposterrous, unwiseA- correct, reasonable, logical, rational, right, sensible, sane

Irritable-S- bad-tempered, cantankerous, irascible, excitable, exasperated, touchy, choloric, fretful,

peevishA- calm, cool, quiet, composed, placid, sedatee, serene, serious, sober, staid, tranquil, unruffed

Irritate-S- annoy, aggravate, exasperate, incense, irk, provoke, enrageA- please, pacify, mollify, soothe, comfort

JJaded-

S- exhausted, fatigued, tired, weary, surfeitedA- energetic, brisk, refreshed, vivid, vigorous, strengthened

Jeealousy-S- covetousness, envy, ill-will, invidiousness, suspicionA- belief, credence, faith, trust, confidence, reliance on

Jeer-S- banter, deride, gibe, mock, ridicule, scoff, sneer, tauntA- respect, regard, adire, honour, flatter, eulogize, compliment, panegyric

Jeopardy-S- danger, hazard, insecurity, peril, precariousness, risk, ventureA- assurance, safety, security, surety, safeguard

Jocund-S- amusing, favetious, lively, cheerfull, sportive, vivacious, merryA- cheerless, mournful, melancholy, sulky, sullen, sorrowful

Joy-S- bliss, delight,ecstasy,elation,exultation,festivity, gaiety, gladness, glee, hilarity, pleasureA- affliction, agony, anguish, despondeny, grief, melancholy, pain, sarrow, sadness, misery,

suffering, distressJudicious-

S- discerning, intelligent, rational, reasonable, thoughtful, sagacious, wiseA- foolish, injudicious, unjust, unwise

Juvenile-S- adolescent, childish, infantile, young, youthufl, boylish/girlishA- adult, elderly, mature, manly, womanly

Jovial-S- animated, buoyant, cheery, convivial, hilarious, jocose, jocund, jolly, jubilant, merry,

mirthfulA- cheerless, despondent, melancholic, sulky, mournful

KKeen-

S- 1. sharp, edged, cutting, pointed, razorlike2. bitter, severe, piercing3. acute, clever, shrewd, quick, astute, brilliant, wise4. ardent, eager, enthusistic, avid, earnest

A- 1. blunt, edgeless, unpointed, obtuse2. sweet, soothing3. dull, languid, fool, idiot4. lethargic, dull, lazy, idle

Keep-S- 1. detain, posses, have, retain, preserve, 2. care for, defend, protect, guard, save, menage,

look after, maintainA- 1. release liberate, send, 2. neglect, dismiss, betray, discard, abandon, diobey

Killing-S- bloodshed, carnage, butchery, assassination, massacre, slaughter, slaying, genocideA- life, existence

Kind-S- affectionate, amiable, amicable, beneficent, beneviolent, benign, bounteous, charitable,

courteous, genereous, humane, indulgent, lenient, philanthropic, thoughtfulA- cruel, atrocious, barbarous, brutal, brutish, callous, heartless, merciless, ruthless, pitiless.

Kindle-S- 1. fire, ignite inflame, light, set fire on

2. animate, arouse, awaken, enkindle, induce, inspire, provoke, rouse, stumulateA- 1. extinguish, quench, suppress, 2. depress, deter, discourage

Knave-S- cheat, rascal, rouge, scapegrace, scoundrel, villain, miscreant, hooligan, swindler, scampA- benevolent, benign, generous, altruistic, bountiful, beneficent, humane, bounteous, kind-

heartedKnowledge-

S- education, erudition, intelligence, learning, schollarship, understandingA- ignorance, illiteracy, incomperhension, stupidity, folly

Knack-S- ability, adroitness, aptitude, capacity, dexterity, skill, talentA- unskilfulness, incompetence, inability, maladroitness

LLacerate-

S- 1. mangle, rend, tear, rip2. afflict, distress, torture, wound

A- cure, heal, soothe, treatLaconic-

S- brief, compact, concise, curt, short, terse, to the pointA- long, lengthly, prolix, expanded, prolonged, elongate

Lament-S- bemoan, bewail, deplore, grieve, mourn, regret, sorrow, wail, weepA- rejoice, make merry, laugh, smile, celebrate, trumph, exult

Languid-S- dropping, faint, feeble, languorous, weak, lazy, spiritless, dull, inactive, letharic, sluggishA- vigorous, strong, powerful, energetic, robust, brisk, active, virile

Lascivious-S- lustful, wanton, lewd, unchaste, lecherous, salaciousA- chaste, modest, moral, viriginal, virtous

Lassitude-S- weariness, langour, fatigue, heaviness, tirednessA- freshness, health, stregth

Leggard-S- dawdler, ider, ligerer, loiter, lounger, sluggard, slowcoachA- agile, fast, rapid, quick, speedy, brisk, active, impetuous

Larceny-S- embezzlement, theft, brand, pilferingA- return, refund, charity

Lethal-S- deadly, deathly, fatal, noxious, pernicious, virulentA- harmless, healthy, innocuous, wholesome

Lathargic-S- dull, lazy, idle, inert, sluggishA- agile, brisk, adept, quick

Latent-S- hidden, secret, occult, inscrutableA- apparent, conspicuous, explicit, manifest, visible

Laxity-S- carelessness, slackness, negligence, headlessness, inattentionA- care, concern, heed, vigilant, surveillance, alertness, precaution, prudence

Lagitimate-S- genuine, fair, lawful, legalA- illegitimate, illicit, unfair

Lavity-S- abjectness, buoyancy, facetiousness, fickleness, frivolity, triviality, meannessA- greatness, nobility, magnanimity, grandeur, aristocracy

Libel-S- aspersion, calumnly, defamation, obloquy, slander, smearA- eulogy, panegyric, encomium

Licentious-S- lewd, dissolute, immoral, debauched, rakish, lascivious, unchaste, wanton, lecherous,

salaciousA- chaste, modest, moral, virginal

Linger-S- wait, tarry, loiter, hang around, lag, saunter, delayA- expedite, hasten, quicken, push, speed

Loiter-S- dally, daule, delay, hangabout, linger, saunterA- hasten, hurry, speed, rush

Ludicrous-S- absurd, ridiculous, comical, droll, preposterous, silly, grotesque, laughableA- grave, serious, sober, majestic, important, weighty

Lunacy-S- aberration, insanity, madness, derangement, idiocy, maniaA- intelligence, lucidity, sanity

Luscious-S- delicious, honeyed, savoury, sweet, portableA- bitter, sour, sharp, tart, pungent

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S- 1. glitter, shine, sparkle, brightness, radiance2. distinction, fame, glory, honour, renown

A- 1. dimness, dullness, darkness, goom2. unknown, infamous

Lusty-S- vigorous, strong, healthy, robust, energetic, stout, virileA- faint, feeble, weak, spiritless, lethargic, sluggish

Lucre-S- emolument, gain, money, pelf, profit, wealthA- loss, poverty, dross, failure

MMachination-

S- cabal, chicanery, conspiracy, intrigue, plot, imposture, wileA- candour, honesty, probity, openness, rectitude

Magnanumous-S- august, dignified, exalted, generous, noble, munificentA- mean, spiteful, selfish, paltry, petty, undignfied

Majestic-S- august, dignified, elevated, exalted, imperial, impressive, magnificent, princely, regal,

royal, splendid, stately, suprebA- debased, degraded, dishonoured, obscure, ignimonious

Malediction-S- curse, imprecation, anathema, execrationA- benediction, blessing, compliment, eulogy

Malice-S- animosity, animus, bitterness, enmity, hatred, ill-well, malevolence, malignity, rencour,

spite, venomA- amity, affection, alliance, haromony, cordiality, good, will, griendliness

Manifest-S- apparent, clear, conspicuous, evident, obvious, visibleA- hidden, ambiguish, occult, obscure, mystery

Marvellous-S- astonishing, miraculous, amazing, wonerdrful, wondrous, extraordinary, spectacular,

stupendousA- common, ordinary, normal, usual

Meddlesome-S- interfering, intermeddling, officiousA- helpful, unobtrusive, unofficious

Mediocirty- mediocre S- average, normal, moderation, temprance, mediumA- excellence, supurioty, distinction

Meek-S- gentle, humble, mild, modest, submissive, yieldingA- arrogant, bold, haughty, proud

melancholy-S- affliction, agony, anguish, despondency, grief, pain, sorrow, sadness, suffering, distressA- bliss, delight, ecstacy, gaiety, gladness, glee, hilarity, merry, pleasure, buoyant

Memory-S- remembrence, recollection, reminiscence, retentionA- forgatfulness, oblivion

Menance-S- threaten, danger, affright, appal, coerce, intimidate, frighten, terrorise, terrifyA- embolden, encourage, inspire, inspirit

Mercy-S- clemency, compassion, grace, kindness, pity, leniencyA- cruelty, severity, harshness, vengeance

Miscreant-S- caitiff, rascal, rogue, scoundrel, ruffian, villainA- benevolent, generous, philanthropist, altruistic, bounteous, kind hearted

Mesery-S- grief, suffring, agony, distress, pain, hardshipA- ecstasy, gaiety, bliss, elation, exultation, joy, delight

Mitigate-S- alleviate, abate, assuage, calm, diminish, lessen, pacify, sootheA- aggravate, enhance, increase, extend, enlarge, relieve

Mock-S- 1. initiate, mimic, ape, 2. jeer, ridicule, derideA- 1. change, alter, vary, 2. regard, praise, admire

Monotonous-S- boring, soporific, tedious, tiresome, dull, unvaried, wearsomeA- interesting, amusing, recreative, exciting, lively

Monstrous-S- 1. devilish, fiendish, 2. giantic, huge, 3. dreadful, horribleA- 1. angelic, saintly, 2. little, tiny, 3. pleasant, beautiful

Morose-S- crabbed, fretful, gloomy, sullen, surly, bad-tempered, illnatured, churlish, surlyA- genial, kindly, joyous, good natured, complaisant, witty

Morbid-S- ailing, diseased, infected, sick, unhealthyA- healthy, sound, normal, wholesome

Mournful-S- despair, grievous, sorrowful, distressing, melancholyA- cheerfulness, exuberance, gaiety, joyousness, mirth

Munificent-S- bneficent, bounteous, charitable, generous, philanthropicA- cruel, atrocious, brutal, merciless, pitiless, ruthless, niggardly, mean, miserly

Mute-S- 1. silent, speechless, quiet, voiceless 2. dumbA- garrulous, loquacious, talktive, voluble

Mutinous-S- unsurgent, seditious, mumultnous, riotousA- obedient, quiet, pacific

Mysterious-S- abstruse, enigmatic, hidden, mystical, obscure, secret, veiledA- clear, obvious, apparent, explained, open

Mystify-S- baffle, bewilder, confound, confuse, perplex, puzzleA- enlighten, elucidate, clear, explain, guide

NNaked-

S- nude, bare, unclothed, uncovered

A- clothed, covered, clad, dressed, shroudedNasty-

S- filthy, foul, unclean, impure, indecentA- clean, neat, nice, pure, good, pleasant

Nausea-S- aversion, disgust, loathing, qualmA- relish, taste, enjoyment

Nefarious- S- abominable, atrocious, criminal, odious, sinful, villainous, wicked, rogue, rascal,

scoundrelA- generous, amiable

Nimble-S- active, agile, brisk, lively, quick, promtA- clumsy, inert, sluggish

Niggardly-S- avaricious, economical, parsimonous, thrifty, miser, stingyA- extravagant, prodigal, spendthrift, lavish, profuse, wasteful

Nitwit-S- dullard, halfwit, fool, ninny, simpleton, idiot, imbecileA- intelligent, brilliant, astute, briany, acute

Nobility-S- greatness, magnanimity, aristocracy, grandeurA- abjectness, obscurity, plebeian, meanness, smallness

Notion-S- belief, idea, conception, opinion, thought, viewA- misconseption, misapperhension, falsification

Nugatory-S- futile, useless, worthless, null, void, ineffectualA- important, useful, efficacious, potent, beneficial, helpful

Nullify-S- annul, cancel, repeat, quash, suppress, foilA- establish, confirm, authorize, validate

Noxious-S- unjurious, harmful, hurtful, deadly, banefulA- beneficial, advantageous, useful, helpful

OObdurate-

S- adamant, callous, hard hearted, stubborn, obstinate, inflexibleA- amenable, flexible, softened, yielding, meek

Obese-S- corpulent, fat, fleshy, plump, stout, ponderousA- slender, thin, weak, frail, attenuated, lean

Oblivious-S- forgetful, inattentive, absent-minded, unaware, negligent,A- attentive, observant, aware, midful, memorable, reminiscent

Obloquy-S- abuse, odium, opprobrium, scurrility, shame, reproachA- encomium, praise, glory, celebrity, eulogy, honour, respect

Obnoxious-S- abhorrent, detestable, disgusting, hateful, objectnable, odiousA- delightful, pleasant, loveble, desirable, pleasing

Obscene-S- dirty, disgusting, filthy, foul, immodest, indecent, lewd, lust, unchaste, licentiousA- decent, modest, vituous, moral, chaste

Obscure-S- 1. abstruse, ambiguous, concealed, boubtful, enigmatic, hidden, counfuse, occult

2. inconspicuous, inglorious, undistinguished3. hide, conceal, disguise

A- 1. apparent, obvious, clear, open, plain2. eminent, glorious, renowned, distinguished3. expose, clear

Obsolete-S- ancient, antique, extinct, old-fashioned, oldA- current, extant, modern, fashionable

Obstinate-S- adamant, callous, pertinacious, stubborn, obdurate, impatient, president, mullish,

tenacious, dogmaticA- amenable, complaisant, yielding, softened, irresolute, manageable

Obstruct-S- barricade, clog, hinder, impede, prevent, restrictA- clear, facilitate, exposed, obvious, clear, open

Odious-S- abhorrent, detestable, abominable, hateful, loathsome, repugnant, disgusting, repulsiveA- pleasant, pleasing, charming, amiable

Onerous-S- troublesome, oppressive, burdensome, toilsome, difficultA- easy, light, harmless, comfortable, fluent, trivial

Opprobrium-S- abuse, odium, opprobrium, scurrility, shame, reproachA- encomium, praise, glory, celebrity, eulogy, honour, respect

Ostenible-S- apparent, obvious, visible, manifest, outwardA- hidden, concealed, secret

Outrageous-S- flagrant, furious, monstrous, violent, wildA- moderate, generous, reasonable

Overwhelm-S- oppress, crush, suppress, defeat, vanquishA- raise, support, uphold, re-establish, rescue, restore, maintain

PPacify-

S- appease, calm, console, quiet, conciliate, sootheA- excite, exasperate, incite, irritate, incense

Paltry-S- contemptible, pitiful, mean, despicable, petty, triflingA- candid, admirable, magnificent, great, honourable

Panegyric-S- eulogy, encomium, eulogium, praise, accoladeA- aspersion, calumnly, defamation, obloquy, slander, satire, sarcasm, tirade

Pang-S- ache, agony, anguish, twing, pain, remorseA- delight, enjoyment, pleasure, glow

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SHRIRAM COMPETITION CLASSES PVT. LTD. SIKAR Help Line No. 9414015200Pathetic-

S- destressing, heart-rendering, pitiable, poignant, touchingA- funny, ludicrous, unaffecting, amusing, comical

Peeve-S- annoy, irriate, enrage, irk, experateA- please, pacify, soothe, mollify, comfort

Peevish-S- fretful, irritable, quarrelsome, cynical, ill-natured, eaptious, sullen, surly, tetchyA- genial, good-natured, complaisant, joyous, gay, witty

penetration-S- insight, acuteness, sharpness, sagacityA- dullness, ignorance, obtuseness, stupidity

penitence-S- compuction, contrition, regret, remorse, repentanceA- approval, congratulation, abduracy

Pensive-S- dejected, depressed, dreamy, drooping, melancholy, thoughtful, meditativeA- careless, thoughtless, joyous, unreflective

Penury-S- poverty, indigence, beggary, destitution, need, wantA- affluence, wealth, competence, benefaction, supply

Perfidious-S- faithless, insidious, treacherous, mechiavellian, slyA- faithful, sincere, staunch, honourable, true

Perpetual-S- constant, eternal, endless, incessant, ceaselessA- accidental, casual, occasional, periodic, transient

Perplex-S- confuse, bewilder, embarrass, puzzle, entangleA- clear, enlighten, elucidate, explicate

Persecute-S- afflict, annoy, harrow, oppress, worry, tease, vexA- abet, encourage, inspirit, support

Pertinacious-S- adamant, determind, inflexible, obstinate, stubbornA- inconstant, irresolute, volatile

Philanthropic-S- benevolent, charitable, gracious, kindA- selfish, egotistical, misanthropic, morose

Piety-S- godliness, holiness, religion, sanstity, purityA- impiety, ungodliness, profanity

Placid-S- calm, peacful, mild, tranquil, serene, unruffled, solemnA- agitated, excited, ruffled, stormy, troubled, disturbed

Plaintive-S- doleful, sad, mournful, sorrowful, melancholyA- cheerful, exultant, glad, joyous

Precarious-S- doubtful, dbious, uncertain, unsettled, perilousA- assured, certain, safe, immutable

Presposterous-S- absurd, foolish, irrational, ridiculous, nonosensicalA- fair, rational, reasonable, moderate, just, right

Presumptuous-S- arrogant, foolhardy, overconfident, presuming, uppish, haughty, conceitedA- bashful, diffident, modest, generous, humble

Pretentious-S- cheat, haughty, rascal, rouge, scoundrel, imperious, ostentatious, villainA- benevolent, benign, generous, altruistic, bounteous

Probity-S- honesty, integirty, uprightness, sincerity, rectitude, veracityA- deceit, dishonesty, fraud, rascality, vice

Procractinate-S- adjourn, delay, defer, postpone, put offA- complete, hurry, hasten, finish

Profligate-S- 1. lewd, dissolute, immoral, rakish, viciousA- 1. chaste, modest, moral, viriginal

Prohibit-S- ban, debar, forbid, constrain, hinderA- allow, authorize, consent to, permit

Prolific-S- fertile, generative, productive, fruitful, teemingA- barren, sterile, infertile, unproductive

Prepitious-S- favourable, fortunate, auspicious, timely, graciousA- hostile, unfavourable, untimely, unpropitious

Propriety-S- nearness, neighbourhood, vicinityA- distance, remoteness, separation

Prudence-S- carefulness, discretion, judgment, wisdom, agasityA- imprudence, heedlessness, indiscretion, rashness, silliness, recklessness

Pry-S- look into, peep, peer search, scrutiniseA- connve, disregard, overlook, neglect

pugnacious-S- quarrelsome, belligerent, contentious, ill-tempered, irascrible, peevish, cantankerousA- generous, complaisant, sedate, placid, sober, staid, tranquil, unruffled, friendly

Pugnent-S- acrid, acrimonious, bitter, piquant, bitingA- delicious, lucious, savoury, mellow

Putrid-S- decomposed, fetid, rencid, rotten, unpleasant, decaying, disguisting, foul-smellingA- fresh, fragrant, sweet, clean

QQuail-

S- daunt, dismay, flinch, intimidate, quake, trembleA- defy, daring, face, endure

Quaint-S- 1. curious, droll, odd, queer, strange, eccentic

2. antique, old fashioned

A- 1. common, familiar, customary, routine2. modern, convential, usual

Quash-S- annul, crush, quell, subdue, supress, quench, curbA- elate, raise, uplift

Querulous-S- cantakerous, complaining, dissatisfied, fault-findingA- contened, satisfied, genial, cheerful

Quick-S- alert, agile, active, brisk, adroit, impetuous, dashing, clever, sharp, nimbleA- inactive, dull, inert, slow, sluggish, tardy, steady

Quiescence-S- dormancy, quiet, tranquality, stillness, silenceA- agitation, disturbance, excitment, noise, unrest, tumult

RRabid-

S- raging, furious, mad, frantic, violent, frenziedA- clam, placid, sober, sane, sedate, staid, tranquil unruffled

Pampant-S- 1. aggressive, flagrant, outrageous, rageful, riotous, violent

2. uncontrolledA- 1. demure, unruffled, placid, tranquil, sedate, serene

2. controlled, curbedRancour-

S- enmity, animosty, antipathy, hostility, bad-blood, hatredA- alliance, affinity, companionship, harmony, affection, friendship, attachment, regard,

benevolenceRansack-

S- explore, rummage, scour, search, 2. despoil, loot, plunder, pilferA- 1. leave, overlook, omit, neglect

Ravage-S- 1. destory, devastate, desolate, swoop

2. despoil, plunder, lootA- 1. protect, preserve, building, space, improve

Raze-S- demolish, destory, dismantle, overthrow, ruinA- build, construct, erect, restore, raise, strengthen

Rebuff-S- decline, deny, refuse, reject, repluse, repel, rebuke, reprimand, reproveA- admit, hail, encourage, agree, welcome

Reckless-S- carless, heedless, headstrong, unmindful, rashA- careful, cautious, heedful, considerate

Recreant-S- 1. cowardly, craven, dastardly, fearful, timid, 2. unfaithfulA- 1. bold, brave, 2. faithful, true, loyal

Reluctant-S- averse, disinclined, coath, unenthusiatic, unwillingA- eager, forward, ready, promt, willing

Remorce-S- compunction, contrition, penitence, repentance, ruefulnessA- impenitence, remorselessness, unduration, obduracy

Resentment-S- anger, indignation, bitterness, grudge, ire, animosityA- calmness, amiably, friendless, mildness

Retaliate-S- revenge, requit, repay, take venegence, retributeA- condone, forgive, pardon

Reticent-S- mute, reserved, silent, taciturnA- chattering, garrulous, loquacious, prating, talktive, vebose

Reverence-S- owe, honour, respect, defence, veneration, worshipA- contempt, contumely, dishonour, execration, irrecerence

Revile-S- abuse, asperse, caluminate, slander, scandaliseA- admire, compliment, flatter, praise, eulogize

Ruthless-S- cruel, barbarous, callous, inhuman, merciless, savage, atrocious, pililessA- gentle, lenient, compassionate, consderate, kind

SSacred-

S- 1. holy, hallowed, religious, sanctified2. honourable, reverend, 3. solemn, sedate, placid

A- 1. profane, unholy, secular, 2. contemptible, 3. annoyed, irriated, ruffledSagacious-

S- astute, shrewd, acute, nimble, cunning, brilliant, intelligent, prudent, wise, judiciousA- dull, obtuse, stolid, stupid

Sanguine-S- 1. ardent, animated, buoyant, confident, hopeful, optimistic

2. of red clourA- 1. dejected, depressed, desondet, dismal, gloomy, melancholy, morose, wretched

Sarcasn-S- 1. feral, rugged, uncivilised, wild, brutal, savage

2. barbarous, cruel, devilish, merciless, pitiless3. fierce, ferocious

A- 1. civilised, modest, cultured, cordiat2. kind, gentle, lenient, amiable3. pleasant, pleasant

Scurrilous-S- abusive, indecent, grossly, mean, rude, obscene, superciliousA- courteous, decorous, polite, respectful, refined

Sordid-S- 1. mean, abject, dirty, filthy, 2. greedy, niggardlyA- 1. candid, noble, great, honourable, 2. extravagant, lavish

Spite-S- antipathy, hostility, ill-will, malice, grudge, piqueA- affinity, alliance, friendship, goo-will, benevolence

Squaldid-S- dirty, foul, filthy, degraded, miserable, sordidA- neat, clean, tidy, trim

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SHRIRAM COMPETITION CLASSES PVT. LTD. SIKAR Help Line No. 9414015200S- calm, placid, sedate, staid, tranquil, unruffled, sereneA- agiteted, excited, ruffled, distrubed, troubled, stromy, eccentric, violent

Strenous- S- ardent, energetic, resolute, vehement, vigorous, zealousA- feeble, weak, irresolute

Strife-S- discord, contention, quarrel, bickering, struggle, wrangleA- amity, friendship, good-will, peace, reconciliation

Subtle-S- astute, crafty, cunning, artful, shrewd, sly, wilyA- artless, frank, open, simple, gentleman, undiscerning

Sullen-S- 1. churlish, disgruntled, morose, querulous, resentful, cheerless, dismal, gloomyA- calm, contended, placid, staid, sedate, tranquil unruffled

Superflious-S- excessive, neeless, useless, unneccdessaryA- essential, neccessary, required, scant, deficient

Surmount-S- conquer, master, overcome, surpass, truimph, vaniquishA- foil, miss, succumb, submit, lose

Sycophant-S- adulator, flatterer, fawner, toadyA- friend, rival, opponent

TTacid-

S- implicit, implied, inferred, understood, silentA- avowed, declared, expressed, open

Tantalize-S- entice, frustrace, provoke, taunt, tease, titillate, torment, keep (someone) linger onA- gratify, soothe, satisfy, comply

Tedious-S- annoying, boring, dull, fatiguing, irksome, monotonous, prosy, tiresome, wearsomeA- amusing, delightful, exciting,interesting, quick

Temperate-S- abstinent, abstemious, calm, cool, moderate, soberA- frigid, immoderate, intemperate, self-indulgent, torrid

Tempestuous-S- agitated, boisterous, excited, furious, intence, stromy, violentA- calm, placid, sedate, sane, sober, solemn, staid, tranquil

Tempt-S- allure, coax, decoy, entice, lure, seduce, tantalizeA- deter, dissuade, frieghten, repel, warm

Terrible-S- awful, dire, dreadful, eerie, grieghtful, hideous, gruesome, horrible, horrid, loathsome,

obnoxious, odious, shockingA- delightful, pleasant, charming, enjoyable, rapturous

Timid-S- cowardly, timorous, coy, diffident, faint-hearted, fearful, frieghtenedA- audacious, bold, courageous, daring, intrepid, venturesome

Torment-S- afflict, agonize, harass, pain, offend, tease, toture, troubleA- amuse, comfort, delight, help, gratify, please, soothe

Torpid-S- dull, inactive, inert, languid, slack, stupid, sluggishA- active, brisk, animated, gay, lively, nimble, vivacious

Touching-S- affecting, heart-breaking, pathetic, piteous, poignant, tenderA- amusing, cheerful, comfortable,delightful, desirable, joyous, pleasant, mirthful

Treachery-S- betrayal, diloyalty, faithlessness, infidelity, perfidyA- faithfulness, honesty, loyality, fidelity, integrity, trustworthiness

Tribulation-S- affliction, distress, grief, misery, trouble, woeA- delight, gladness, joy, rejoicing

Trumph-S- conquest, acheivment, jubilation, ovation, victoryA- defeat, disappointment, discomfiture, failure

Tumult-S- commotion, disturbance, ferment, uproar, turbulance, riotA- quiet, peace, tranquillity, subsidence

Turmoil-S- chaos, commotion, pandemonium, strife, tumult, uproarA- quiet, peace, harmony, order, tranquillity

Turpitude-S- baseness, depravity, vileness, wickednessA- excellence, gentleness, goodness, nobility, greatness, virtue

Tyrannical-S- arbitrary, cruel, despotic, imperious, unjust, severeA- generous, just, kindly, liberal, humane

UUmbrage-

S- annoyance, anger, dipleasure, grudge, indignation, offence, pique, resentmentA- complacency, satisfaction, gratification

Unbridled-S- dissolute, icentious, unconstrained, uncontrolled, lax, wantonA- austere, ascetic, restrained, severe, selfcontrolled, virtuous

Uncouth-S- awkward, clumsy, graceless, loutish, oafish, rude, strange, oddA- courtly, graceful, neat, polite, polished, refined

Unruly-S- disobedient, fractious, headstrong, insubordinate, obstreperous, unmanageable,

ungovernableA- obdient, acquiescent, dutiful, loyal, faithful, devoted

Unruffled-S- calm, placid, sedate, staid, serene, solemn, violentA- agitated, excited, distrubed, eccentric, ruffled

Unanimity-S- accord, agreement, chorus, concord, consensus, harmony, unityA- disagreement, difference, disharmony, contention, variance

Uproar-S- clamour, commotion, furore, maythem, pandemonium, tumult, trubulance, turmoilA- peace, order, quiet, silence

VValiant-

S- audacious, bold, brave, courage, fearless, gallant, heroic, valorous, intrepidA- cowardly, crave, crining, timid, timorous

Valour-S- bravery, boldness, courage, gallantry, heroismA- cowardice, cowardlness, fear, faint-heartedness

Vanish-S- disapear, dissolve, fade, meltA- appear, approach, emerge, loom

Vanity-S- 1. emptiness, frivolity, futility, hollowness, inanity, unreality

2. arrogance, bigheadness, conceit, egotism, ostentation, prentention, prideA- brilliant, modesty, reality, simplicity, substance

Vast-S- enormous, colossal, immense, gigantic, huge, prodigiousA- little, limited, small, tiny, wee

Vehement-S- ardent, eager, fervent, fervid, impetuous, intense, strong, vigorous, zealousA- cold, feeble, passionless, mild, subdued, weak

Venerable-S- august, esteemed, grave, honoured, respected, reverend, sage, sedate, wise, worshippedA- contemptible, despicable, foolish, frivolous

Veracity-S- accuracy, credibility, truth, truthfulnessA- deceit, falsehood, fraud, fiction, lie, untruth

Verastile-S- adaptable, all-purpose, all-round, flexible, many-sided, multifacted, protean, resourceful,

variableA- fixed, limited, narrow, immobile, stolid, immovable, uniform

Vicious-S- corrupt, debase, depraved, immoral, profligate, lewd, sinfulA- chaste, good, pure, modest, moral, virtous

Vigorous-S- energetic, lealthy, powerful, robust, strong, spirited, stalwartA- debilitated, feeble, indolent, irresolute, powerless, weak

Vilify-S- debase, defane, degrade, denounce, scandalise, slenderA- appreciate, appluad, axalt, raise, improve, praise

Vindictive-S- resentful, revengeful, spiteful, unforgiving, venomousA- forgiving, forbearing, generous, merciful

Vivacious-S- animated, cheerful, ebullient, gay, lively, sprited, sportiveA- dull, lifeless, moody, stolid, sullen, sluggish, torpid

Voracity-S- 1. edacity, gluttony, hunger, ravenousness

2. avidity, covetousness, cupidity, rapacityA- satisfied, contended, satiated

Vulpine-S- crafty, cunning, deceitful, devious, foxy, guileful, insidious, shrew, sly, tricky, wilyA- devoted, faithful, loyal, reliable, staunch, trustful, sincere

WWarmth-

S- animation, ardour, eagerness, enthusiasm, fervency, fervour, spirit, vigour, zeal, zestA- apathy, coldness, frigidity, frost, indifference, slowness

Wary-S- alert, attentive, careful, cautious, distrustful, headful, prudent, vigilant, watchfulA- heedless, foolhardy, reckless, unwary, unguarded

Weary-S- exhausted, fagged, fatigued, jaded, tired, knackeredA- fresh, hearty, inspired, renovated, vigorous

Whimisical-S- capricious, chimerical, eccentric, fantastic, freakish, odd, waggish, weirdA- sedate, serious, sober, solemn, staid, grave, steady

Wicked-S- atrocious, debased, depraved, devilish, egregious, fiendish, flagitious, immoral, impious,

iniquitous, nefarious, sinful, vicious, vile, villainousA- asteemed, immaculate, honest, honourable, good, moral, spotless, virtuous, gentle

Wilful-S- adamant, headstrong, obdurate, obstinate, perverse, selfwilled, stubbornA- amenable, considerate, docile, manageable, persuadable, susceptible, thoughtful

Wisdom-S- astuteness, comperhension, erudition, foresight, intelligence, judgement, judiciousness,

knowledge, learning, prudence, sagacity, senseA- folly, foolishness, ignorance, imprudence, improvvidence

Wistful-S- 1. contemplative, dreaming, longing, craving, eager, desirous, yearing, 2. meditative,

thoughtful, pensiveA- 1. disinclined, hostile, indisposed, inimical, opposed, reluctant, unwilling

Woe-S- affliction, agony, curse, distress, grief, misery, misfortune, pain, suffering, troubleA- comfort, blessing, happiness, joy, prosperity

Wrathful-S- angry, enraged, exasperated, infuriated, ireful, irateA- calm, pleased, quiet, happy

Wretched-S- 1. calamitous, deplorable, miserable, pathetic, poor, depressed, distressed, forlorn, gloomy,

unfortunate, woeful2. abject, base, low, mean, paltry, scruvy, vile

A- admirable, elated, happy, noble, prosperous, worthy

YYearn-

S- crave, desire, hanker, long, for, set one's heart uponA- avoid, despire, disincline, dislike

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SHRIRAM COMPETITION CLASSES PVT. LTD. SIKAR Help Line No. 9414015200S- complaint, pliant, supple, submissive, unresistingA- resolute, unyielding, stubborn, obstinate

Yokel-S- rustic, unsophisticated, uncouth, simpleA- refined, sophisticated, unbane, polished

ZZeal-

S- ardour, enthusiasm, earnestness, energy, fervour, keennessA- apathy, coldness, detachment, indifference

Zealous-S- ardent, anxious, enthusiastic, fervent, warmA- careless, indifferent, unconcerned

Zenith-S- apex, climax, pinnacle, summit, top, acme, vertexA- bottom, nadir

ANTONYMS : LIST APrefix prefix in, im, dis, un, ir, il

prefix Word Antonym Word Antonym(i) by adding the prefix 'in'ability inability elegant inelegantactive inactive finite infiniteaccurate inaccurate firm infirmadequate inadequate flexible inflexibleappropriate inappropriate formal informalarticulate inartculate gratitude ingratitudeattentive inattentive hospitable inhospitableauspicious inauspicious human inhumancapable incapable justice injusticecomplete incomplete secure insecurecorrect incorrect significance insignificancecredible incredible sincerity insinceritycurable incurable sufficient insufficientdecent indecent temperate intemperatedependent independent tolerable intolerabledirect indirect visible invis ib leefficient ineffcient(ii) By adding the prefix 'im'balance imbalance moderate immoderatematerial immaaterial modest immodestmature immature moral immoralmobile immobile mortal immortalmobilize immobolize movable immovablepartial impartial practicable imracticableperfect imprefect probable improbablepertinent impertinent proper improperpious impious prudent imprudentpolite impolite purity impuritypossible impossible(iii) By adding the prefix 'dis'advantage disadvantage inherit disinheritagree disagree like dislikeappear disappear loyal disloyalapprove disapprove obedient disobedientarm disarm obey diobeybelief disbelief order disorderclose disclose orderly disorderlycontinue discontinue place diplacecourteous discourteous please displeasecredit dicredit proportionate disproportionateencourage discourage quality disqualityfavour disfavour respect disrespectgraceful digraceful taste distaste(iv) By adding the prefix 'un'able unable cover uncoveraccustomed unaccustomed cultured unculterdaffected unaffected do undoarmed unarmed dress undressavoidable unavoidable equal unequalcertain uncertain equivocal unequivocalchartered unchartered expected unexpectedcommon uncommon familiar unfamiliarconventional unconventional fortunate unfortunatehappy unhappy pack unpackhealthy unhealthy planned unplannedimaginative unimaginative pleasant unpleasantinternational uniternational popular unpopularinteresting uninteresting real unrealjus t unjust reliable unreliablekind unkind scrupulous unscrupulousknown unknown skilled unskilledlawful unlawful spoken unspokenmanly unmanly tie untiemarried unmarried tutored untutoredmask unmask usual unusualmatural unnatural wholesome unwholesomeorthodox unorthodox wind unwind(v) By adding the prefix 'ir'rational irrational resolute irresoluteregular irregular responsible irresponsiblerefutable irrefutable resistible irresistiblerelevant irrelevant retrietivable irretrievablereligious irreligious reverent irreverentremidiable irremidiable revocable irrevocablereparable irraparable(vi) By adding the prefix 'il'legal ille gal literacy illiteracylegible illegible liberal illiberallegimitate illegimitate logical illogicalliterate illiterate(vii) By adding the prefix 'de'ascend descend inflate deflate

centralize decentralize merit demeritincrease decrease(viii) By adding the prefix 'non'aggression nonaggression political nonpoliticalaligned nonaligned resident nonresidentcommissioned noncommissioned religious nonreligiousconformist noncomformist sense nonsenseflammable nonflammable taxable nontaxableinterference noninterference vegetarian nonvegetarianpayment nonpayment violence nonviolencepoisonous nonpoisonousWord Antonym Word Antonym(ix) By adding the prefix 'mis'fortune misfortune lead misleaduse misuse rule misruleunderstand misunderstand behave misbehaveNOTE : prefix exact opposite

BY interchanging the suffix 'ful' and 'less' of some wordsSuffix ful less

careful careless hopeful hopelesscheerful cheerless powerful powerlessfaithful faithless useful uselessfruitful fruitless meaningful meaninglessharmful harmless

ANTONYMS : LIST BWord Antonym Word AntonymA abhor loveample scanty above belowanalysis synthesis abridge amplifyancestor desendant absence presenceappreciate despreciate absolute conditionalappoint dimiss absurd rationalarrogant humble abudance scarcity, deartharrival departure accelerate retardartificial natural accept rejectascend descend aquit convitattack (v) defend acquisition lossattack (n) defence adamant yieldingattract repel addicted averseattraction repulsion adopt rejectaugment decrease adorn disfigure, marauthentic spurious adversity prosperityawake asleep affluence destitutionawkward graceful affirm denyaffirmation negative afraid boldagree differ alert carelessalike different alien nativealive dead alleviate aggravateambiguous clear amateur proffessional

B bad goodback front backward forward, progressivebarbarous civilised barren fertilebase nobel, summit bawdy decentbeautiful ugly beginning endbelief doubt, disbelief benefector malefectorbeneficial harmful benevolent malevolentbelie justify benign cruelbind loosen, release birth deathbitter sweet blame praiseblessing curse blunt sharp, keenboastful modest boisterous calm, placid, quietbold timid, cowardly borrow lendbravery cowardice bright darkbroad narrow brutality humanitybuild destory busy idle, lazybuy se ll

C calm distrubedcallous kind camouflage revelcandid evasive care neglectcarnal spiritual casual formal celebratedunknown, obscure censure praisecheap dear, expensive cheerful sad, gloomyclandestine open coarse finecollect disperse comfort distresscomic tragic common rare compactdiffuse compare contrast compliance rfusalcomplicate simplify conceal reveal conceitmodesty condemn approve confess denyconfidence diffidence confident deffidentconsolidate weaken courtesy rudenesscreate destory creation destruction creduloussceptical crude refundcruel kind cunning naive

D danger safety, securitydead alive deep shallowdefame praise defendant plaintiffdefensive offensive deficit surplusdeliberate unintentional delay hastedelete insert demolish constructdemote promote denounce defenddense thin deny confessderogatory laudatory despise love, honourdestructive constructive de vil goddevious straight difference resemblancediligent lazy diminish increasedisclose conceal distress comfortdocile head strong domestic foreigndynamic static doubtful certaindry wet dubious assured, certaindwarf giant

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F fact fiction

fade bloom failure successfair foul falsehood truthfast slow fame infamyfamiliar strange famous notoriousferocious mild, gentle fertile sterilefickle constant fierce non-violentflexible rigid former latterfoolish wise frank reticentfreedom slavery fresh stalefriend foe, enemy friendly hostilefruitful futile frugality prodigalityfunny serious

G gian (n) loss

gain (v) lose gay sad, morose gaietymelancholy

gap continuous gather scattergeneral particular, special generous mean, selfishgenerosity stingness gentle rudegenuine spurious, fictitous gloomy cheerfull, gayglory shame, disagrace glorious ingloriousgorgeous simple grant refusegrief solace grotesque congruousgrowth decay guilty innocent

H habitual infrequent

hamper expedite happy sad, miserblehappiness misery, unhapiness harass help assisthard soft harm benefitharmony dicord harsh melodioushateful loveble heavy lighthealthy diseased hear ignoreheaven he ll help hinderhide divulge hideous handsome, beautifulhollow so lid honour dishonourhostile friendly humane ruthlesshumble proud humility pridehurry delay hurt healhypocrisy sincerityI id le busyignorance knowledge illuminate darken

imbecile sane impede expediteimpenitent courteous implusive cautiousincrease decrease indifferent partial

indigent rich inrernal heaventyinhale exhale innocent guilty

insipide esteem, honour interesting du llJ jest earnest

jo in sever, separate jolly glooomy, morosejoy sorrow jus t fair, unjust

Kkeep discard knowledge ignorance

L labour repose, restlangued energetic lead follow

leader follower lenient strict, severelethargic energetic liberty slavery

long short loose tigh tlove (n) hatred love (v) hate

loud lowM mad sane

make mar malice goodw ilmasculine feminine maximum minimummajority minority meagre plentiful, abundantmeek haughty, arrogant melancholy cheerfulness

mild harsh, stern miraculous ordinarymiserly generous mobile stationary

modest conceited moist drymorbid healthyN naked covered

native alien natural artificialnear ditant, far neat filthy

megative positive negligent diligentnimble lazy noble ignoble, base

noise quiet normal abnormalnovice veteran numerous few

O obey defy, diobeyobliging obstinate obscure clear

obstruct assist obtain forfeitoccasional frequent offensive pleasing

Word Antonym Word Antonymoffer refuse ominous auspiciousoptimist pessimist optional compulsary

oral written ordinary uniqueP pacify irritate

painful soothing particular general

peace war permanent temprary

permit prohibit permission refusal

persuade dissuade perturbed calm

pleasure pain plentiful scarce

praise defame precious cheap

prologue epilogue proficient deficient

profound superficial prolong shorten

profit loss progress retrogress

prompt slow prosaic romantic, poeticproud humble prudence indiscretion

pun ish reward, pardon pursue avoid

pure adulterated, mixed

Q quiet noisy

question answer quick slow

R raid retreat

raise lower rare common

rash steady, cautious raw cooked

real fictitious, imaginary rebuke commend

reciprocal unilateral rectify falsify

refund withhold refute confirm

reluctant curious, eager relieve aggrieve

remember forget restrain incite

repulsive attractive resolve hesitate

restless calm receal hide

ripe raw rise fall

robust feeble, delicate rough smooth

rude polite rural urban

ruthless humane

S sacred profane

savage civilized save spend

saviour destroyer sensible senseless

severe lenient, gentle shallow deep

sharp blunt short long

shy impudent simple complex

s in virtue sink float

slender stout smile frown

starled relaxed steadfast fickle, waveringsteep flat straight curved, crookedstrange familiar sublime ridiculous

superficial profound, deep success failure

summit base surplus deficit

sweet bitter sympathy antipathy

synonyms antonyms

T ta ined pure

tame w ild tasty insip id

teach learn terse diffuse

theist atheist theory practice

thrifty extravagant tigh t loose

timid fearless tolerence intolerence

tragedy comedy tranquil agitatedtransparent opaque treacherous loyal, faithful

trimph fail

Uusually seldom uniform variable

inite separate union dicord

ugly beautiful use abuse

Vvacant occupied vague definite

valour cowardice verbal written

victory defeat virtous vicious, wicked

violent gentle, peaceful vision blindness

vivid dull, dim voluntary compulsary

Wwake sleep wane wax

war peace warm cold

waste save weak strong

weal woe wealth poverty

wed divorce wet dry

wicked virtuous wide narrow

w in lose wise foolish

w it stupidity wisdom folly

well i l l work rest

Yyield resist young old

youthful mature

Zzeal apathy zenith nadir

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