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SYNONYMS

1 Erudite ( , ) Scholarly

2 Prohibit ( , ) Ban

3 Impasse ( ) Deadlock

4 Peril ( , ) Danger

5 Restrain ( , ) Constrain

6 Colossal ( , ) Gigantic

7 Ruin ( , ) Despoil

8 Populous ( ) Crowded

9 Reluctant ( , ) Hesitant

10 Glee ( , ) Mirth

11 Radiant ( , ) Glowing

12 Prodigal ( , ) Extravagant

13 Lethargy ( , ) Hebetude

14 Obsequious ( , ) Law-Abiding

15 Optimal ( ) Best

16 Abridge ( , ) Shorten
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17 Pester ( , ) Annoy

18 Unlucky ( , ) Hapless

19 Mirage ( , ) Illusion

20 Progress ( , ) Development

21 Lethal ( , ) Deadly

22 Consciousness ( , ) Awareness

23 Addict ( , ) Incline

24 Application ( , ) Implementation

25 Hoax ( , ) Trick

26 Peculiar ( , ) Unusual

27 Contrary ( , ) Opposite

28 Portray ( ) Depict

29 Penchant ( , , ) Liking

30 Cogent ( , ) Rational

31 Bonhomie ( ) Friendship

32 Gourmet ( , - ) Epicure

33 Stamped ( , ) Imprint
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34 Cornucopia ( ) Treasure Trove

35 Daunt ( , ) Intimidate

36 Obliterate ( , ) Abolish

37 Chaos ( , ) Disarray

38 Partisan ( , ) Biased

39 Preposterous ( , ) Outrageous

40 Revoke ( , ) Repeal

41 Meagre ( , ) Scanty

42 Permit ( , ) Grant

43 Promote ( ) Boost

44 Accredit ( , ) Certify

45 Conjure ( , ) Appeal

46 Reason ( , ) Logic

47 Indignation ( , ) Offense

48 Profit ( , ) Benefit

49 Quandary ( , ) Dilemma

50 Rebellious ( , ) Unruly
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51 Reputation ( , ) Prestige

52 Guilt ( , ) Remorse

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ANTONYMS

1 Opulent ( , ) Destitute

2 Wily ( , ) Honest

3 Novice ( , ) Expert

4 Awkward ( , ) Adroit

5 Colloquial ( ) Formal

6 Straighten ( , ) Crouching

7 Emulate ( , ) Neglect

8 Hostile ( , ) Favourable

9 Deplete ( , ) Restore

10 Spry ( , ) Lethargic

11 Asperity ( , ) Civility

12 Resume ( ) Cease

13 Scanty ( , ) Abundant

14 Spurious ( , ) Genuine

15 Dull ( , ) Bright

16 Concise ( , ) Lengthy
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17 Annoy ( , ) Satisfy

18 Obstruct ( ) Assist

19 Assiduous ( , ) Idle

20 Stupendous ( , ) Terrible

21 Sordid ( , ) Honourable

22 Reprieve ( , ) Continuation

23 Capitalise ( ) Forfeit

24 Assault ( ) Guard

25 Vociferous ( ) Silent

26 Vacant ( , ) Occupied

27 Excelled ( , ) Failed

28 Novel ( , ) Traditional

29 Compress ( , ) Enlarge

30 Rife ( , ) Scarce

31 Fascinating ( , ) Repulsive

32 Intense ( , ) Faint

33 Separable ( ) Indivisible
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34 Indelible ( ) Temporary

35 Dilemma ( , ) Solution

36 Pensive ( , ) Unreflective

37 Vigorous ( , ) Frail

38 Integrate ( , ) Separate

39 Barbaric ( , ) Civilised

40 Better ( ) Inferior

41 Sane ( , ) Crazy

42 Detachment ( , ) Subjectivity

43 Underestimated ( ) Exaggerated

44 Subterfuge ( , ) Honesty

45 Utilitarian ( ) Unnecessary

46 Disgruntle ( , ) Pleased

47 Uncanny ( , ) Ordinary

48 Tempting ( , ) Repelling

49 Amateur ( , ) Professional

50 Vituperate ( ) Praise
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51 Vigorous ( , ) Delicate

52 Approximately ( :) Exactly

53 Penitent ( ) Unrepentant

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IDIOMS

1 At the drop of a dime Something that can happen very fast

without hesitation

2 Butterflies in his stomach a nervous feeling

3 To pull someone’s leg To joke with someone

4 Salt of the earth A very good and honest person

5 All ears To listening attentively

6 pay attention to Concentrate on

7 Burnt his fingers To get into trouble

8 Snowed under Busy

9 An eagle eye a vision

10 Blue blood A person belonging to a high family

11 Throw caution to the wind take risk

12 Call it a day Stop working on something

13 Apple-pie order Completely arranged

14 Heart and soul With all the effort you can put

15 Pull together work together in harmony

16 To make matters worse Make the situation worse

17 A close shave A narrow escape

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18 Crying wolf To ask for help when you don’t need it

19 Beside oneself Almost out of one’s senses

20 Plain sailing very easy

21 Cool as a cucumber Cool as ice

22 Be on the breadline Be very poor

23 A mare’s nest Complicated situation

24 Chip off the old block A person who is similar in behaviour or

actions to his/her parents

25 Belly laugh A loud and unrestrained laugh

26 To give someone the cold shoulder To ignore someone

27 True colours Real character

28 By hook or by crook Using whatever methods are necessary

29 Point blank from up close

30 Hand and glove Very intimate terms

31 too many axes to grind One’s own interests to serve

32 Wild goose chase Futile search

33 Up in the air Something that is unknown entirely

34 Once in a blue moon Rarely

35 At sea At a loss or perplexed

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36 The elephant in the room A big problem everyone is ignoring or

afraid to talk about

37 Hard nuts to crack An inflexible person who is hard to

convince

38 Bird’s eye view a good and comprehensive idea

39 To stand one's ground To maintain one’s position

40 Beaming from ear to ear Smiling broadly

41 To be on thin ice To be in a risky situation

42 Hearts go out to the families of the victims To feel sympathy for someone

when they are distressed

43 A lot on one’s plate A lot to do

44 A black sheep Disgrace for the family

45 Toffee-nosed A person who thinks he is of a high

social class and looks down on people

of lower class

46 In high spirits Cheerful

47 A lame excuse Weak excuse

48 A slap on the wrist A very mild punishment.

49 The carrot and stick Mixture of rewards and punishments

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50 At the eleventh hour Just before the deadline

51 Hold your horses To tell someone to stop and consider

carefully

52 Wet blanket One who spoils other people’s fun

53 To judge a book by its cover To evaluate people’s worth by their

outward appearance

54 As good as gold A person who is obedient and well-

behaved

55 In seventh heaven Extremely happy

56 Against the clock In a great hurry, as fast as possible

57 To beat a retreat To leave a situation

58 So far so good Things are going well so far

59 Spill the beans Reveal a secret

60 Hang in there To persist in a difficult situation

61 Left, right and centre Happening in a lot of places or to a lot of

people

62 Get on like a house on fire Get on extremely well with someone

63 To smell a rat Detective suspected

64 Get a second wind To have renewed energy

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65 Nine times out of ten In most cases

57 Sit on the fence A person's lack of decisiveness, neutrality

or hesitance to choose between two

sidesin an argument or a competition

58 A black sheep a disgrace to family

59 Go round in circles Make no progress in an argument or

discussion

60 Set aside Rejected

61 Fair-weather friends A person not reliable in difficult time

62 To throw caution to the wind To do something without worrying about

the risk

63 Be hard hit Severely affected by something

unpleasant

64 In a nutshell Briefly

65 Rained on the new bride’s parade To spoil a moment

66 Cutting corners Doing something poorly in order to

save time or money

67 A bear garden A place of noise and disturbance

68 Gift of the gab The ability to speak with eloquence and

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fluency

69 At a push probably possible, but it will be difficult

ONE WORD

1 Honour given for some achievement Laurel

2 The scientific study of the behaviour, structure, physiology, classification

anddistribution of animals Zoology

3 fast moving water Torrent

4 Killing of a person by another Homicide

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5 Profitable, yielding financial gain Lucrative

6 One who does a thing for pleasure and not as a profession Amateur

7 Showing astute powers of judgement; clever and judicious Shrewd

8 One who takes a dark view of things Pessimist

9 Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret Poignant

10 A place for storage of arms and ammunition Arsenal

11 The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles Integrity

12 The one who makes maps and charts Cartographer

13 Cause to continue; keep up; preserve (a state of affairs, an activity etc)

Maintain

14 The scientific study of worms and insects Entomology

15 Taking heed or care; being conscious Mindful

16 A person who introduces the performers or contestants in a variety show

Compere

17 Take hold of forcibly or suddenly Seize

18 The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence

Chronology

19 Someone who does not believe that God exists Atheist

20 a group governed by old people, Gerontocracy

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21 One who believes in his fate Fatalist

22 Treat with a vaccine, usually by injection to promote immunity against a

disease Inoculate

23 A happy development or happening of events by chance. Serendipity

24 A group of worshippers Congregation

25 One who knows all things Omniscient

26 The action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things

Blasphemy

27 Someone who is reserved and shy Introvert

28 who cannot be corrected Incorrigible

29 To become a strong person in spite of many difficulties. Resilient

30 A large group of people Horde

31 Person living at the same time Contemporary

32 The main character in a story. Protagonist

33 A letter, poem etc. whose author is unknown. Anonymous

34 Hatred Malevolence

35 So delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe Subtle

36 having no sympathy Callous

37 Try hard to do or achieve something Endeavour

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38 Rarely; not often Seldom

39 A person who regards the whole world as his country Cosmopolitan

40 One who is bad in spellings Cacographer

41 person hired to drive our car Chauffeur

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