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    SYNONYMS ---------------------------- admonish = usurp (reprove) merry = gay alienate = estrange (isolate) instigate = incite dispel = dissipate (dismiss) belief = conviction covet= crave (desire) belated = too late solicit = beseech (seek) brim = border subside = wane (drop) renounce= reject hover = linger (stay close) divulge = reveal heap = to pile (collect) adhesive = tenacious veer = diverge (turn) hamper = obstruct caprice = whim (impulse) to merit= to

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    Blah blah blah Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Noun 1. integrity - an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wantingintegrity - an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting; "the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development"; "he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia" unity‚ wholeness state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his

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    Polysemous Forms‚ Antonyms‚ Synonyms‚ Homographs‚ and how they affect speech performance in Tiv language. Introduction: Semantics play an important role in any given language‚ by assisting in the description of meaning in human language. Speech situations are laden with ambiguities‚ which occur either as antonyms‚ synonyms‚ homographs or polysemy. According to Varshney (1973:273) “polysemies are words with several‚ often quite different meaning‚ all derived from the basic idea or concept”

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    Auspiciously- (adverb) 1. promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable 2. favored by fortune- prosperous; fortunate Synonym: fortunately Antonym: unfavorably Cowed- (verb) to frighten with threats‚ violence‚ etc.; intimidate; overawe Synonym: abash Antonym: encourage disheartening- (verb) to depress the hope‚ courage‚ or spirits of; discourage Synonym: dampen Antonym: encourage fulsome- (adjective) 1.offensive to good taste‚ esp. as being excessive; overdone or gross 2.disgusting; sickening; repulsive

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    reply when asked to clean his room. Antonym~ pleasant In the newspaper article‚ the cruel senator cast aspersions on his political rival. Antonym~ approval Most public schools strongly agree to censure any bias toward religious holidays. Antonym~ agreement The famous artist critiqued his students work because there was a lack of expression. Antonym~ applause The journalist defamed the popular celebrity because of his recent arrest. Antonym~ flatter; honor The murderer was derided

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    Synonyms: remove‚ cancel‚   1.  (v.)  to erase‚ wipe out‚ cut out Antonyms: save‚ add‚ restore     2. (adj.) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish­yellow (n.) land left unseeded; (v.) to plow but not seed  Antonyms: active‚ in use‚ land in use  Fallow  Synonyms: unused‚ resting‚ empty‚ bare       3. (n.) a death‚ especially of a person in a lofty position Antonyms: rise‚ creation‚ start

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    Essential Understanding * Synonyms are words that have the same meanings‚ or nearly the same meanings. Antonyms are words with opposite or nearly opposite meanings. * It is important to study synonyms and antonyms because it helps us to widen our knowledge in vocabulary. * We can use synonyms and antonyms in identifying the meaning and the opposite of the words. * We use antonyms to know the opposite of a given word for better understanding. * We often use synonyms when we write stories

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    Oral presentation 2 Summary of the article Antonyms - from convention to meaning-making by: Carita Paradis & Caroline Willners Lund University Found at: http://lup.lub.lu.se/luur/download?func=downloadFile&recordOId=1718212&fileOId=1718215 10/29/12 Antonyms As simple as it may seem to say black-white‚ big-small and in-out‚ antonyms are in fact quite complicated. One of the most commonly expressed antonyms fast-slow might be one of the more complicated as well. We can use rapid-slow

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    rise (Antonym) 2. Aberrant (abnormal‚ unusual‚ deviant‚ anomalous‚ peculiar‚ uncharacteristic‚ irregular‚ atypical‚ normal 3. Abeyance ( no found) 4. Abscond (Run away‚ Escape‚ Break out‚ Leave suddenly‚ Make off‚ Flee‚ Run off). 5. abstemious (self-denying‚ self-disciplined‚ moderate‚ ascetic‚ sober‚ temperate‚ teetotal‚ unrestrained (Antonym) 6. admonish (reprove‚ caution‚ warn about‚ give a warning‚ reprimand‚ rebuke‚ reproach‚ tell off‚ scold‚ chide‚ approve (Antonym) 7

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    Antonyms in English Idioms and Proverbs and Their Rhetorical Effects Antonym is the sense relation that exists between words which are opposite in meaning. Antonyms are a key feature of everyday life. Should further evidence be required‚ try visiting a public lavatory without checking which the ‘gents’ is and which is the ’ladies.’ On your way out‚ ignore the instructions which tell you whether to ’push’ or ’pull’ the door. And once outside‚ pay no attention to whether traffic lights are

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