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ENRICH YOUR VOCABULARY BY ADDING THESE ANTOYAMES

A Comprehensive List of Antonyms for the IELTS



ANTOYAMES are words that give opposite meaning of another word by using antonyms,you can paint clear picture in your writing,they can also help you to more precise in your language.Inthis list we provided a list 80 commenly used antonyms in English See the following examples how the antonyms are used. 1.The old woman was weak and frail The young man was strong and healthy. 2.The night was dark and stormy but the day was bright and sunny. we hope the following list of 80 words can helpful in improving your vocabulary and writing skills.You can take a test at the end of the antonyms A test of 8 to 10 questions mcqs challenge with your friends you can share with your friends and family members Finally to get more useful posts on English voy and gramar you can leave your comments <
S.No. Word Antonyms
1 Accurate inaccurate, unreliable
2 Advantage disadvantage, impotence
3 Alive dead, sluggish
4 Amused bored, indifferent
5 Beginning start, initiation
6 Brave cowardly, timid
7 Calm agitated, restless
8 Certain doubtful, uncertain
9 Choose select, pick
10 Clear unclear, vague
11 Close distant, far away
12 Compassionate unsympathetic, uncaring
13 Complete incomplete, unfinished
14 Confusion clarity, order
15 Correct incorrect, wrong
16 Definite indefinite, vague
17 Difficult easy, simple
18 Disagree agree, concur
19 Disastrous fortunate, lucky
20 End beginning, start
21 Examine look at, observe
22 Few many, numerous
23 Final initial, first
24 Flawless imperfect, faulty
25 Gentle harsh, rough
26 Great small, insignificant
27 Happy sad, unhappy
28 Heavy light, weightless
29 Help hinder, obstruct
30 Important unimportant, trivial
31 Improve worsen, deteriorate
32 Independence dependence, reliance
33 Individual collective, group
34 Innocent guilty, culpable
35 Large small, tiny
36 Leader follower, subordinate
37 Like dislike, hate
38 Little much, plenty
39 Long short, brief
40 Love hate, detest
41 Major minor, insignificant
42 Mean kind, generous
43 Meet miss, fail to meet
44 Misunderstand understand, comprehend
45 Motivate discourage, dishearten
46 Natural artificial, man-made
47 Necessary unnecessary, non-essential
48 Normal abnormal, irregular
49 Obvious unclear, vague
50 Occasion regular occurrence, habit
51 Open closed, shut
52 Orderly disorderly, chaotic
53 Organize disorganize, jumble
54 Overcome fail to overcome, succumb
55 Perfect imperfect, faulty
56 Plan unplanned, spontaneous
57 Possible impossible, unlikely
58 Precise vague, imprecise
59 Prioritize
59 Prioritize not prioritize, put off
60 Problem solution, answer
61 Quick slow, sluggish
62 Rare common, frequent
63 Ready unprepared, unready
64 Realize fail to realize, overlook
65 Recommend not recommend, advise against
66 Respect disrespect, disregard
67 Safe dangerous, risky
68 Satisfy dissatisfy, displease
69 Serious not serious, frivolous
70 Settle not settle, remain unsettled
71 Short long, lengthy
72 Similar different, dissimilar
73 Simple complex, complicated
74 Small large, huge
75 Social unsociable, introverted
76 Solution problem, difficulty
77 Specific general, vague
78 Spend save, conserve
79 Strong weak, feeble

20 MOST CONFUSING VERB FORMS

VERB is a key word in a sentence that plays a key role formation of a sentence verb is an action word Here is a list of words that are easily confused if a verb is wrongly used in a sentence the whole meaning of that sentence can be changed so here are '20 most confusable verb forms are given you can learn them well. 20 most confusing verb forms meanings also provided For example 'lie' (lie down) the pastense form of this verb is 'lay' the Past participle form is,'lain' Where as the other word 'Lie' is there the meaning of this verb is (Say things that are not true) the past and participle form of this verb is Lied, Lied Do this simple example how these verbs confusing us see the following example 1.Dont-----(lie/lay)in bed all day You can refer the list of verbs to get correct answer from the following. You can take a quiz on the verbs to get an idea. You can take quiz on the after going through the list of verb forms Confusing Verbs

20 Verbs That Are Easily Confusing

Verb Past Tense Past Participle Meaning
Fall Fell Fallen To drop or descend
Feel Felt Felt To perceive through touch or emotion
Fill Filled Filled To make full or complete
Find Found Found To discover or locate
Flow Flowed Flowed To move smoothly and continuously
Fly Flew Flown To move through the air
Lay Laid Laid To put or place something down
Lie Lay Lain To recline or be situated
Leave Left Left To depart or go away
Live Lived Lived To be alive or in existence
Raise Raised Raised To lift or elevate
Rise Rose Risen To go up or ascend
Strike Struck Struck To hit or collide with force
Stroke Stroked Stroked To touch or caress gently
Wind Wound Wound To twist or turn in a spiral
Wound Wounded Wounded To injure or inflict a wound
Confusing Verbs Quiz Confusing Verbs Quiz

Confusing Verbs Quiz

1. Which of the following is the past participle of the verb "Fall"?
2. Which of the following is the past tense of the verb "Feel"?
3. Which of the following is the past participle of the verb "Raise"?
4. Which of the following is the base form of the verb "Lay"?
5. Which of the following is the past tense of the verb "Strike"?
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