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113 words
Meaning:The length of time that a person or thing has existed.
Pronunciation:/eɪdʒ/
Synonym:Era
Antonym:Youth
Sample:She looked much younger than her actual age.
Meaning:To come into sight or become visible.
Pronunciation:/əˈpɪər/
Synonym:Emerge
Antonym:Disappear
Sample:The rainbow appeared after the rain stopped.
Meaning:A person who creates art, such as paintings or drawings.
Pronunciation:/ˈɑːrtɪst/
Synonym:Painter
Antonym:Audience
Sample:The artist painted a beautiful landscape.
Meaning:The season between summer and winter when leaves fall.
Pronunciation:/ˈɔːtəm/
Synonym:Fall
Antonym:Spring
Sample:The leaves turn red and orange in autumn.
Meaning:A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
Pronunciation:/beɪ/
Synonym:Cove
Antonym:Headland
Sample:They sailed their boat into the calm bay.
Meaning:The hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth.
Pronunciation:/biːk/
Synonym:Bill
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The bird used its beak to eat seeds.
Meaning:To produce flowers or to flourish.
Pronunciation:/bluːm/
Synonym:Blossom
Antonym:Wither
Sample:The garden flowers bloom beautifully in spring.
Meaning:Having an uneven surface with many bumps.
Pronunciation:/ˈbʌmpi/
Synonym:Rough
Antonym:Smooth
Sample:The road was bumpy and caused a lot of shaking.
Meaning:To break open or explode suddenly.
Pronunciation:/bɜːrst/
Synonym:Explode
Antonym:Mend
Sample:The balloon burst with a loud pop.
Meaning:A continuous humming sound.
Pronunciation:/bʌz/
Synonym:Hum
Antonym:Silence
Sample:The bees buzzed around the flowers.
Meaning:To look after or feel concern for someone or something.
Pronunciation:/kɛər/
Synonym:Concern
Antonym:Neglect
Sample:She takes great care of her pets.
Meaning:To examine or verify something.
Pronunciation:/tʃɛk/
Synonym:Inspect
Antonym:Ignore
Sample:Please check your work before submitting.
Meaning:Uncomfortably cool or cold.
Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɪli/
Synonym:Cool
Antonym:Warm
Sample:It was chilly outside, so I wore a jacket.
Meaning:A routine task or small job, especially around the house.
Pronunciation:/tʃɔːr/
Synonym:Task
Antonym:Leisure
Sample:Washing dishes is a daily chore.
Meaning:A state of physical ease or well-being.
Pronunciation:/ˈkʌmfərt/
Synonym:Ease
Antonym:Discomfort
Sample:She found comfort in her favorite blanket.
Meaning:A group of people living in the same place or having something in common.
Pronunciation:/kəˈmjuːnɪti/
Synonym:Society
Antonym:Isolation
Sample:The community gathered to celebrate the festival.
Meaning:A nation with its own government and land.
Pronunciation:/ˈkʌntri/
Synonym:Nation
Antonym:City
Sample:She dreams of traveling to another country next year.
Meaning:Being placed with a layer over something.
Pronunciation:/ˈkʌvərd/
Synonym:Sheltered
Antonym:Uncovered
Sample:The ground was covered with snow.
Meaning:A small bed for babies, often rockable.
Pronunciation:/ˈkreɪdl/
Synonym:Cot
Antonym:Crib (similar word, but no true antonym)
Sample:The mother gently rocked the baby in the cradle.
Meaning:To hang or swing loosely.
Pronunciation:/ˈdæŋɡl/
Synonym:Hang
Antonym:Secure
Sample:The keys dangled from the hook by the door.
Meaning:A choice or judgment made after thinking.
Pronunciation:/dɪˈsɪʒən/
Synonym:Choice
Antonym:Indecision
Sample:He made the decision to study abroad.
Meaning:Very tasty or pleasant to eat.
Pronunciation:/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
Synonym:Tasty
Antonym:Disgusting
Sample:The cake was delicious and sweet.
Meaning:A doctor who treats teeth and gums.
Pronunciation:/ˈdɛntɪst/
Synonym:Oral surgeon
Antonym:N/A
Sample:I have an appointment with the dentist tomorrow.
Meaning:Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces overnight.
Pronunciation:/djuː/
Synonym:Moisture
Antonym:Dryness
Sample:The grass was wet with morning dew.
Meaning:To go out of sight or cease to be visible.
Pronunciation:/ˌdɪsəˈpɪər/
Synonym:Vanish
Antonym:Appear
Sample:The magician made the rabbit disappear.
Meaning:A box-shaped container in furniture for storing things.
Pronunciation:/ˈdrɔːər/
Synonym:Compartment
Antonym:N/A
Sample:She keeps her socks in the top drawer.
Meaning:Covered with fine dry powder of dirt.
Pronunciation:/ˈdʌsti/
Synonym:Dirty
Antonym:Clean
Sample:The old bookshelf was dusty and neglected.
Meaning:The border or part adjoining something else.
Pronunciation:/ɛdʒ/
Synonym:Border
Antonym:Center
Sample:Be careful near the edge of the cliff.
Meaning:A person who owns or manages a farm.
Pronunciation:/ˈfɑːrmər/
Synonym:Agriculturist
Antonym:Consumer
Sample:The farmer harvested the crops in the fall.
Meaning:An unpleasant emotion caused by danger or threat.
Pronunciation:/fɪər/
Synonym:Anxiety
Antonym:Courage
Sample:She felt fear during the thunderstorm.
Meaning:A beetle that produces light to attract mates.
Pronunciation:/ˈfaɪərflaɪ/
Synonym:Lightning bug
Antonym:N/A
Sample:Fireflies lit up the summer night.
Meaning:To repair or make something work again.
Pronunciation:/fɪks/
Synonym:Repair
Antonym:Break
Sample:He fixed the broken chair.
Meaning:A broad, flat limb used for swimming by some animals.
Pronunciation:/ˈflɪpər/
Synonym:Fin
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The seal swam gracefully using its flippers.
Meaning:Soft and light in texture or appearance.
Pronunciation:/ˈflʌfi/
Synonym:Furry
Antonym:Rough
Sample:The kitten had fluffy white fur.
Meaning:To come after or go behind someone or something.
Pronunciation:/ˈfɑːloʊ/
Synonym:Pursue
Antonym:Lead
Sample:The puppy followed its owner everywhere.
Meaning:To run fast like a horse.
Pronunciation:/ˈɡæləp/
Synonym:Rush
Antonym:Walk
Sample:The horse galloped across the field.
Meaning:Kind, soft, or mild in action or manner.
Pronunciation:/ˈdʒɛntl/
Synonym:Tender
Antonym:Rough
Sample:She gave the baby a gentle hug.
Meaning:To laugh in a light, silly way.
Pronunciation:/ˈɡɪɡəl/
Synonym:Chuckle
Antonym:Cry
Sample:The children giggled at the funny clown.
Meaning:To look quickly or briefly.
Pronunciation:/ɡlæns/
Synonym:Peek
Antonym:Stare
Sample:He took a quick glance at his watch.
Meaning:Shiny and smooth.
Pronunciation:/ˈɡlɒsi/
Synonym:Shiny
Antonym:Dull
Sample:The magazine had glossy pages.
Meaning:To give off light softly.
Pronunciation:/ɡloʊ/
Synonym:Shine
Antonym:Dim
Sample:The fireflies began to glow at dusk.
Meaning:An aim or desired result.
Pronunciation:/ɡoʊl/
Synonym:Objective
Antonym:Aimlessness
Sample:Their goal is to finish the project on time.
Meaning:A sudden strong blast of wind.
Pronunciation:/ɡʌst/
Synonym:Blast
Antonym:Calm
Sample:A gust of wind blew the leaves around.
Meaning:One of two equal parts.
Pronunciation:/hæf/
Synonym:Portion
Antonym:Whole
Sample:He ate half of the sandwich.
Meaning:In good physical condition.
Pronunciation:/ˈhɛlθi/
Synonym:Fit
Antonym:Sick
Sample:Eating fruits and vegetables keeps you healthy.
Meaning:A group of animals, especially hoofed ones.
Pronunciation:/hɜːrd/
Synonym:Flock
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The farmer led the herd of cattle to the pasture.
Meaning:The hard part of an animal's foot, such as a horse or deer.
Pronunciation:/huːf/
Synonym:Paw (although slightly different)
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The horse’s hooves clicked on the pavement.
Meaning:To contain or have as a part.
Pronunciation:/ɪnˈkluːd/
Synonym:Comprise
Antonym:Exclude
Sample:The package includes three books.
Meaning:A request to attend or participate.
Pronunciation:/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
Synonym:Request
Antonym:Refusal
Sample:She sent an invitation to her birthday party.
Meaning:A man granted honorary title of knighthood, often a soldier in armor in medieval times.
Pronunciation:/naɪt/
Synonym:Warrior
Antonym:Peasant
Sample:The knight rode into battle on his horse.
Meaning:Clothes and linens that need washing or have been washed.
Pronunciation:/ˈlɔːndri/
Synonym:Washing
Antonym:N/A
Sample:She hung the laundry out to dry.
Meaning:Unwilling to work or use energy.
Pronunciation:/ˈleɪzi/
Synonym:Idle
Antonym:Hardworking
Sample:The lazy cat slept all day.
Meaning:A flat green part of a plant where photosynthesis occurs.
Pronunciation:/liːf/
Synonym:Foliage
Antonym:Stem
Sample:The tree's leaves change color in autumn.
Meaning:To allow liquid or gas to escape unintentionally.
Pronunciation:/liːk/
Synonym:Drip
Antonym:Seal
Sample:There is a leak in the water pipe.
Meaning:A place where books are kept for reading or borrowing.
Pronunciation:/ˈlaɪbrəri/
Synonym:Book collection
Antonym:Bookstore
Sample:She borrowed a novel from the library.
Meaning:A place or event where goods are bought and sold.
Pronunciation:/ˈmɑːrkɪt/
Synonym:Bazaar
Antonym:Store
Sample:The farmers sell fresh produce at the market.
Meaning:To change from solid to liquid by heating.
Pronunciation:/mɛlt/
Synonym:Liquefy
Antonym:Freeze
Sample:The ice cream began to melt in the sun.
Meaning:Very unhappy or uncomfortable.
Pronunciation:/ˈmɪzərəbl/
Synonym:Unhappy
Antonym:Happy
Sample:He felt miserable after losing the game.
Meaning:One of the twelve divisions of the year.
Pronunciation:/mʌnθ/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:N/A
Sample:There are thirty days in the month of April.
Meaning:Covered with wet dirt.
Pronunciation:/ˈmʌdi/
Synonym:Dirty
Antonym:Clean
Sample:His boots were muddy after the rain.
Meaning:A building where objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest are displayed.
Pronunciation:/mjuˈziːəm/
Synonym:Gallery
Antonym:N/A
Sample:They visited the art museum on their trip.
Meaning:A brief record or a written message.
Pronunciation:/noʊt/
Synonym:Memo
Antonym:N/A
Sample:She left a note on the fridge.
Meaning:The speed at which someone or something moves.
Pronunciation:/peɪs/
Synonym:Speed
Antonym:Stillness
Sample:He quickened his pace to catch the bus.
Meaning:Two corresponding things used together.
Pronunciation:/pɛər/
Synonym:Couple
Antonym:Single
Sample:She bought a new pair of shoes.
Meaning:Able to accept delays or problems without frustration.
Pronunciation:/ˈpeɪʃənt/
Synonym:Tolerant
Antonym:Impatient
Sample:You need to be patient when learning a new skill.
Meaning:Calm and quiet.
Pronunciation:/ˈpiːsfl/
Synonym:Tranquil
Antonym:Noisy
Sample:The garden was peaceful in the early morning.
Meaning:To briefly strike or bite with a beak.
Pronunciation:/pɛk/
Synonym:Nibble
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The bird pecked at the seeds on the ground.
Meaning:A person who flies an aircraft.
Pronunciation:/ˈpaɪlət/
Synonym:Aviator
Antonym:Passenger
Sample:The pilot guided the plane safely through the storm.
Meaning:A detailed proposal or scheme for doing something.
Pronunciation:/plæn/
Synonym:Strategy
Antonym:Chaos
Sample:They made a plan to improve the park.
Meaning:Having a sharp or tapered end.
Pronunciation:/ˈpɔɪnti/
Synonym:Sharp
Antonym:Blunt
Sample:The cat had pointy ears.
Meaning:Showing good manners or respect.
Pronunciation:/pəˈlaɪt/
Synonym:Courteous
Antonym:Rude
Sample:She was polite when meeting new people.
Meaning:A small body of still water.
Pronunciation:/pɒnd/
Synonym:Pool
Antonym:Ocean
Sample:Ducks swim in the pond near our house.
Meaning:The elected head of a republic or organization.
Pronunciation:/ˈprɛzɪdənt/
Synonym:Leader
Antonym:Follower
Sample:The president gave a speech to the nation.
Meaning:To keep safe from harm or injury.
Pronunciation:/prəˈtɛkt/
Synonym:Guard
Antonym:Endanger
Sample:Wear a helmet to protect your head.
Meaning:Feeling deep satisfaction from achievements or qualities.
Pronunciation:/praʊd/
Synonym:Confident
Antonym:Ashamed
Sample:She was proud of her test results.
Meaning:A competition of speed.
Pronunciation:/reɪs/
Synonym:Competition
Antonym:Walk
Sample:They entered a race at the sports day.
Meaning:To stretch out an arm or hand to touch something.
Pronunciation:/riːtʃ/
Synonym:Extend
Antonym:Withdraw
Sample:He tried to reach the top shelf.
Meaning:To become less tense or anxious.
Pronunciation:/rɪˈlæks/
Synonym:Rest
Antonym:Stress
Sample:After work, she likes to relax with a book.
Meaning:Decayed or spoiled.
Pronunciation:/ˈrɒtn/
Synonym:Spoiled
Antonym:Fresh
Sample:The fruit was rotten and not edible.
Meaning:Shaped like a circle or sphere.
Pronunciation:/raʊnd/
Synonym:Circular
Antonym:Square
Sample:They sat at a round table.
Meaning:A line of things or people arranged side by side.
Pronunciation:/roʊ/
Synonym:Line
Antonym:Scatter
Sample:The students stood in a row during the ceremony.
Meaning:To travel on water in a boat using sails.
Pronunciation:/seɪl/
Synonym:Navigate
Antonym:Dock
Sample:They sailed across the lake on a sunny afternoon.
Meaning:A part of a play, movie, or a view of a place.
Pronunciation:/siːn/
Synonym:Setting
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The opening scene of the movie was very exciting.
Meaning:To rub hard to clean something.
Pronunciation:/skrʌb/
Synonym:Cleanse
Antonym:Dirtied
Sample:She scrubbed the floor until it was spotless.
Meaning:A place sheltered from direct sunlight.
Pronunciation:/ʃeɪd/
Synonym:Shadow
Antonym:Sunlight
Sample:We rested in the shade during the hot afternoon.
Meaning:Trembling or unsteady.
Pronunciation:/ˈʃeɪki/
Synonym:Unsteady
Antonym:Stable
Sample:His hands were shaky after the long hike.
Meaning:A large boat used for traveling long distances on water.
Pronunciation:/ʃɪp/
Synonym:Vessel
Antonym:Boat (smaller)
Sample:The ship sailed across the ocean.
Meaning:The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or river.
Pronunciation:/ʃɔːr/
Synonym:Coast
Antonym:Sea
Sample:They walked along the shore collecting shells.
Meaning:Smooth and soft like silk.
Pronunciation:/ˈsɪlki/
Synonym:Smooth
Antonym:Rough
Sample:Her hair felt silky after using the conditioner.
Meaning:To go down below the surface of water or another liquid.
Pronunciation:/sɪŋk/
Synonym:Submerge
Antonym:Float
Sample:The boat began to sink after hitting the rock.
Meaning:To move smoothly along a surface.
Pronunciation:/slaɪd/
Synonym:Glide
Antonym:Stop
Sample:The children love to slide down the playground slide.
Meaning:To slide accidentally and lose balance.
Pronunciation:/slɪp/
Synonym:Slide
Antonym:Stand
Sample:She slipped on the icy sidewalk.
Meaning:To inhale through the nose to detect a smell.
Pronunciation:/snɪf/
Synonym:Smell
Antonym:N/A
Sample:The dog sniffed around the garden.
Meaning:Covered with or smelling like soap.
Pronunciation:/ˈsoʊpi/
Synonym:Sudsy
Antonym:Dry
Sample:His hands were soapy after washing the car.
Meaning:To shine with flashes of light.
Pronunciation:/ˈspɑːrkl/
Synonym:Shine
Antonym:Dull
Sample:The stars sparkle brightly on a clear night.
Meaning:Marked with spots or patches.
Pronunciation:/ˈspɒtɪd/
Synonym:Speckled
Antonym:Plain
Sample:The dog had a spotted coat.
Meaning:The season after winter and before summer.
Pronunciation:/sprɪŋ/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:Autumn
Sample:Flowers bloom beautifully in the spring.
Meaning:To look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something.
Pronunciation:/stɛər/
Synonym:Gaze
Antonym:Glance
Sample:She began to stare at the painting for a long time.
Meaning:The warmest season of the year.
Pronunciation:/ˈsʌmər/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:Winter
Sample:They went to the beach every day last summer.
Meaning:Materials or items needed.
Pronunciation:/səˈplaɪz/
Synonym:Equipment
Antonym:Shortage
Sample:The campers packed all their supplies before the trip.
Meaning:Twisted together in a confused mass.
Pronunciation:/ˈtæŋɡəld/
Synonym:Knotted
Antonym:Untangled
Sample:Her hair got tangled in the wind.
Meaning:A portable shelter made of fabric.
Pronunciation:/tɛnt/
Synonym:Canopy
Antonym:Building
Sample:They set up a tent before the camping trip.
Meaning:The day after today.
Pronunciation:/təˈmɒroʊ/
Synonym:Next day
Antonym:Yesterday
Sample:We will have a picnic tomorrow.
Meaning:The action of buying, selling, or exchanging goods.
Pronunciation:/treɪd/
Synonym:Exchange
Antonym:Keep
Sample:They trade fruits at the local market.
Meaning:The main stem of a tree or the storage compartment of a car.
Pronunciation:/trʌŋk/
Synonym:Stem (for tree) / Boot (for car)
Antonym:Branch
Sample:The elephant used its trunk to pick up food.
Meaning:Having a moderately high temperature.
Pronunciation:/wɔːrm/
Synonym:Hot
Antonym:Cold
Sample:The sun made the day warm and pleasant.
Meaning:To move the hand to signal or greet.
Pronunciation:/weɪv/
Synonym:Gesture
Antonym:Ignore
Sample:She waved goodbye to her friends.
Meaning:A period of seven days.
Pronunciation:/wiːk/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:Day
Sample:There are seven days in a week.
Meaning:To move with small quick movements side to side or up and down.
Pronunciation:/ˈwɪɡl/
Synonym:Shake
Antonym:Still
Sample:The puppy wiggled its tail happily.
Meaning:The coldest season of the year.
Pronunciation:/ˈwɪntər/
Synonym:N/A
Antonym:Summer
Sample:It often snows during the winter.
Meaning:To desire or hope for something to happen.
Pronunciation:/wɪʃ/
Synonym:Hope
Antonym:Dislike
Sample:She made a wish before blowing out the candles.
Meaning:The day before today.
Pronunciation:/ˈjɛstərdeɪ/
Synonym:The previous day
Antonym:Tomorrow
Sample:I saw him yesterday at the store.
Meaning:Having lived or existed for only a short time.
Pronunciation:/jʌŋ/
Synonym:Youthful
Antonym:Old
Sample:The young plants need sunlight to grow.
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