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This vocabulary resource features essential words such as "attractive," "burden," "consent," "dependable," "indicate," "previous," "qualify," "response," "shabby," "thaw," "urgent," and "vanity." Each entry includes definitions, synonyms, and antonyms to enhance understanding and retention. Perfect for students and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary, these words are crucial for effective communication and comprehension in various contexts.
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Attractive- (adj.) pleasing to the eye, mind, or senses; having the power to draw attention Synonyms- appealing, likeable, charming, beautiful, inviting Antonyms- unappealing, unpleasant, disagreeable, offensive
Burden- (n.) something that is carried, a load; something that is very hard to bear (v.) to weigh down or to put a heavy load on Synonyms- weight, baggage, difficulty, hardship, worry; afflict, oppress Antonyms- relief, relieve, lighten
Consent- (v.) to agree to or approve; to give permission (n.) approval or permission Synonyms-allow, permit, accept; agreement, authorization Antonyms- disapprove, refuse, deny disallow, refusal, denial
Dependable- (adj.) capable of being relied on; trustworthy Synonyms- reliable Antonyms- unreliable, undependable, untrustworthy
Indicate- to point to or point out; to be a sign of; to state or express briefly Synonyms- to mark, show, signify, suggest; to announce Antonyms- to conceal
Previous- (adj.) coming before in time or order Synonyms- earlier, preceding, prior, past Antonyms- following, later, succeeding
Qualify- (v.) to be or become fit or something; to limit or narrow the meaning of Synonyms- authorize, entitle, prepare, suit; to modify
Response- (n.) a reply or answer; a reaction to something Synonyms- an acknowledgement
Shabby- (adj.) worn or faded from use or wear; dressed in worn-out clothes; not fair or generous Synonyms: ragged, run-down; mean; wretched; unkind Antonyms: elegant, grand; lavish; generous, kind
Thaw- (v.) to melt or cause to melt; to warm up gradually (n.) a period of weather warm enough to melt ice and snow
Urgent- (adj.) needing or demanding immediate action or attention Synonyms- critical, pressing Antonyms: unimportant, minor
Vanity- (n.) the quality of being stuck-up or vain; having too much pride in one’s looks or abilities; a dressing table Synonyms: conceit, arrogance Antonyms: modestly, humility