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Pairs of Words

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No
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WORD
Accede

Argue/Succeed

Concede

Admit

Exceed

To be greater than

Accept

To consent

Except

Exclude from

Abstain

Do without

Refrain

To hold back to doing


something

All together

Together

Altogether

With out any doubt

Access

Way to place

Accession

Coming in office

Excess

More than expectation

Adapt/
To adjust

Make something Suitable


for new needs to become
familiar

Adept

Expert

Adopt

To accept to take and use

Admission

Being admitted, confession

Admittance
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MEANING

Affect(V)

Being admitted to a place,


that is not public
Have an influence/Pretend

SENTENCE
I accede to your proposal
It is so kind of you to accede to my
request
I concede the truth of your statement
Their success exceeded all expectations.
Lahore exceeds Islamabad in size and
population.
Due to previous engagement, I could not
accept his invitation.
Bow to none except God.
His doctor ordered him to abstain from
beer and wine.
Let us hope they will refrain from
hostile action.
They decided to visit music hall all
together.
The train went slower and slower until it
stopped altogether.
The only access to achieve sublime
achievements is to do hard work.
After his accession to the crown he
introduced many beneficial reforms.
To drink to excess is detrimental to
health.
This book is adapted to the need of
beginners.
Children can adopt very easily to new
environment
He is an adept in painting.
I like your methods of teaching and
shall adopt them in my school.
An admission of guilt saved him from
punishment.
Some students gain admittance into the
hall by breaking window panes.
Hamlet affected madness at times.
He was badly affected by him.

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Effect(N)

Result/Outcome/impressio
n

Admit

More general

Acknowledge

Stronger than admit

Confess

To accept something wrong

Adverse

Unfavorable

Averse

Opposed/Disinclined

Few

Hardly any (Negative


sense)

A few

A small number

The few

A small number

Affection(adj)

Love

Affectation

Pretence

Already (adj)

Before now

All ready

Quite prepared

Advice(N)

An opinion

Advise (V)

A piece of ones opinion

Altar
Alter (V)

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Alternate
(adj)
Alternate
(V)
Alternative

To change

Everything he says or does is calculated


for effect.
The experience had a profound effect on
her.
I admit the task to be difficult.
The government acknowledges the
services of volunteers in earthquake.
The arrested man confessed his guilt
before judge.
A determined person can achieved
desired result in adverse circumstance as
well
Being a man of methodical habits, he is
averse to do a thing in haphazard
manner.
He seems to adverse to hard work.
He was few friends in the city.
He is a man of few words.
He gave us a few suggestions on the art
of teaching.
I cannot offend the majority for the sake
of the few.
He is suffering from an affection of the
lungs.
I felt great affection for my parents.
It is always easy to distinguish between
sincerity and affectation.
He has already performed his job.
I am all ready to accept the challenge to
achieve sublime target.
My advice fell flat upon him
It is the duty of parents to advise their
children against bad manners.
Many people sacrificed their lives at the
altar of freedom.
A visionary leader never alters his vision
to meet the adverse circumstances.

By turns

Most farmers alternate their crops.

Arrange or perform by
turns
Chaise between two things

Private cars are banned from the city on


alternate days.
The brave sultan saw no alternative

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Assumption

Baseless probability

Presumption

Factual probability

Revenge (V)

Does not imply personal


vindication
Personal vindication

Revenge (N)

Personal vindication

Accent
Assent

Pronunciation
Upward movement

Assent

Concurrence

Avenge

Ant
Aunt
Air
Ere (conj)
Heir
Hair

a spirit who is believed to


be a servant of God
the space between two
lines or surfaces that join
Small insect
Wife of uncle
Mixture of gases
Before
Inheritance
Part of body

Avocation

Hobby

Vocation

Profession

Artisan

Handicraft practitioner

Artist

Fine art practitioner

Artiste

Professional singer

Apposite

Proper/suitable

Opposite

At front of

Artful

Cunning

Artificial

Opposed to natural

Artistic

Aesthetic

Angel
Angle

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before him but death.


The calculations are based on the
assumption that prices will continue to
rise.
There is no scientific evidence to
support such presumption.
God avenges the oppressed.
He revenged himself for the insult.
He took revenge on the neighbor, who
had ridiculed him.
His accent of English is good.
The ascent to Muree hills is very steep.
The governor gave his assent to the
proposal
Deborah's children are little angels.
A triangle has three angles.
There are many types of ants.
My aunt lives in Canada.
Air is combination of many gases.
Do some good ere you die.
He is an heir to a large property.
He has a very long hair.
His vocation is medicine but painting is
his avocation.
Most of Pakistani artisans lead a very
hard life.
John Keats was great artist.
A very notable artiste has consented to
entertain the audience with vocal music.
The principal made very apposite
remarks on the necessity of technical
education.
Our house is situated opposite to ICB
college.
His Artful Projects did not help him in
the long run.
He does not believe on artificial beauty,
but on natural beauty.
The hall had been decorated in very

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Antic

Queer behavior

Antique

Old fashioned

Ancient

Which is not modern

Old

Which is not new

Amiable

Good tempered

Amicable

Friendly

All

Complete

Awl

A tool

Bare (adj)

Uncovered

Bear (V)

To uncover

Bear (V)

To carry

Battle

Encounter between
opposing armies

Fight

Between two opposing


forces

War

Prolonged encounter

Beach

Shore

Beech

The name of tree

Beneficent

Kind

Beneficial

Useful, advantageous

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Bale

Bundle

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Bail
Berth
Birth

Security
Sleeping place
Coming to life

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artistic manner.
The antic of the clown at circus greatly
amused the spectators.
To protecting antique art work is his
vocation.
War was not as destructive in ancient
time as it is in these days.
GTM is old method to teach English as
foreign language in our schools.
Go and make yourself amiable to the
poor
When the countries can not settle a
dispute in an amicable way, they should
settle it by arbitration.
His manner was perfectly amicable.
God is All in all of this universe.
The carpenter was making holes in the
log of wood with an awl.
His bare body was scorched by the mid
day sun.
I cannot bear this ill-treatment at your
hands.
The Normans defeated the Saxons in the
battle of Hasting in 1066.
A police man killed and several
wounded in the fight between a band of
strikers and the police.
In the last world war millions of men
lost their lives.
He was standing on the beach and was
watching the ripples.
There is a row of beech trees in front of
the school.
We are very lucky in having such a
beneficent ruler.
God is very beneficent to His creation.
Fresh air and good food are beneficial
for health.
Four hundred bales of cotton were burnt
in the fire.
The judge refused to release him on bail.

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Beside

By side of/ outside of

Besides

In addition

Between

With in two objects

Among

Surrounded

Blunder

A serious mistake

Error

Doing mistake without


knowing actual one

Mistake

To take some person/thing


at a place of some other.

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Broach
Brooch

To open/ start
An ornament

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Bad

Unpleasant

Bade (Bid)

To farewell some one

Brake

Apparatus /thicket

Break

To come to pieces

Blew
Blue
Bridal

Blow
Color
Relating with marriage

Bridle

rein of horse

Boy

Male child
Object that points on sea
etc

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Buoy
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Boldness

Low order attribution

Bravery

Noble attribution

Courage

This is permanent quality

Daring

Low order
Attributions strong flavor
of impudence

Audacity

The argument is beside the point.


He is sitting beside her mother.
I give him a watch besides his regular
salary.
A treaty between two powers was
signed.
He distributed the money among four
beggars.
Hitler committed a blunder in invading
Russia.
This assignment is full of many errors.
He could not reach his destination in
time because he took a wrong road by
mistake
Who should broach the topic?
The brooch looks beautiful in her sari.
You must avoid indulging in bad
activities in order to get sublime target.
I bade him to leave my room.
I bade him at the airport.
He applied brakes and saved the child
being killed.
A brake was full of flower.
The stick is so frail that it would break
into two, if you stress on it.
Cold breeze was blowing.
The color of sky is blue.
The bridal Luke was eaten by guest.
Bridle your tongue; otherwise you face
its results.
He is a wise boy.
A bell was placed on a buoy near the
rock.
He slows boldness during the talks with
president.
The best hearts are ever the bravest.
Army has shown bravery in the battle.
He is a man of courage.
We need courage and determination to
solve the issue of Kashmir.
He is a man of daring character.
His audacity was enough to flare him
up.

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Born

Give birth to

Borne

carried

Bourne
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Berry
Bury

Name of fruit

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Complement

Complete/Make full

Compliment

Regard

Comprehensive

Complete

Comprehensibl
e

Understandable

Cannon

Large gun

Canon

A rules church dignity

Calendar

Schedule

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Canvas

To press cloth/Roller
machine
Tough cloth

Canvass

Asking for vote

Contentment

State of being satisfied


To an extent/What is
desired

Calender
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Satiety
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Cast (v)

To throw list

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Caste (N)
Cost (N)
Ceiling

Human class
Price
Top inside in the room
Top most cover of the
building or car

Roof
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Censer

Vessel

Censor

Examine of films

Censure

Critism

Ceremonial
Ceremonious

Relating to ceremony
Formalities

Jinnah was born in 1976.


He was borne his misfortunate like a
brave man.
The company expanse beyond the
national Bourne.
Go and bring the berry from the market.
Muslims bury their dead bodies.
What would be the complement of this
angle?
Pay my best compliment to all friends.
This scheme is quite comprehensive a s
it deals with every aspect of problem
He speaks so lucidly that every word of
his speech is comprehensible.
The enemy fired cannon before
launching the attack.
The canons of morality are as binding as
laws of the state.
Please consult the calendar and find out
the day of the marriage.
Please calender this shirt of mine.
This sack is made of durable canvas.
He is canvassing for the conservative
candidate.
I have everything for my hearts content.
We took a few morsels of biryani. More
for the sake of satiety.
The cast of this play includes many
famous actors, such as Sir Laurence.
He is Syed by caste.
What is the cost of this book?
Fan is hanged with the ceiling of room.
Someone is running at the roof of the
house.
Incense is burst in censer on sacred
occasions.
This film has been banned by the censor
board.
He has laid himself open to public
censure by his irresponsible speech.
Eid is ceremonial occasion for Muslims.
You should not be ceremonious with

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Child-like

Used in good sense

Childish

Used in negative sense


Yielding up/Transferred of
territory

Cession
Session

Meeting

Cite

Quote

Site

Locate/Build

Sight
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Chord

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Cord
Cereal

View
A string of musical
instrument
A thin rope
Grain used for food

Serial

Series

Cellar

Underground

Sailor

Member of the crew

Seller

Who sells

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Choler

Anger

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Collar
Collation

Garment that cover neck


Lunch

Collision

Striking together

Collusion

Secret under standing

Continual

Not interrupted

Continuous

Frequent

Contiguous

Adjoin
Things belonging to
different

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Compare to
Compare with

Of same class

Choir

A company of Singers

your friends.
Every one admires the child-like
frankness of this old man.
He behaved in childish manners.
The cession of East Punjab to India was
strongly criticized by many people.
The next session of the assembly is
tomorrow.
The Speaker cited few lines from
Shakespeare play.
The university was built on the site of an
old fort.
What a lovely sight this hill presents.
The boy accidentally broke a chord of
vision.
Please tie pocket with a piece of cord.
The French eat cereal for food.
Oliver twist was first published as a
serial.
Put the wine in a cellar.
He adopted the profession of sailing by
choice, not by chance.
He is a fruit seller.
The impertinent remarks of the son
excited the choler of the father.
You should put on a clean collar.
Fifty lives were lost in the collision
between the Khyber mail and Karachi
express.
The collusion between police and
Robbers create a panic situation in the
society.
There has been a continual raining since
2 O clock.
Continuous study is the only key to
success
Assam is contiguous to Bengal.
A beautiful face may be compared to the
moon.
It is very wrong approach to compare
Akbar with Aurengzeb.
He is a member of the Cambridge choir.

Quire

24 pages

Comparison

Two alike things

Contrast

Two different things

Coarse

Rough

Course

Line of action

Complement

Self satisfied

Complaisant

Ready and willing

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Coma

Un-natural deep sleep


Punctuation mark

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Comma
Confidant
Confident

Certain

Compensation

Recompense

Remuneration

Help

Credible

Believable

Creditable

Worthy of praise

Credulous.

Believe without proof

Conscious
Conscientious
Contagious

Aware
Obedient to conscience
Spreading by touch
Spread by germ carried by
water and etc

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Infectious
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Considerable

Much

Considerate

Thoughtful of others

Cool

pleasant

Cold

Unpleasant

Council

An assembly

I have used one quire of paper today.


This boot is decidedly superior to other,
indeed there is no comparison between
the two.
There is an obvious contrast between the
culture of east and west.
I cannot wear this coarse clothe.
The course of human life from the
cradle to the grave is full of lesson.
The rich are so complement that they
never care for the poor/She has a
complement look.
He possesses very complaisant manner
and is, therefore very popular.
This woman has been lying in a state of
coma for the last two days.
He is not my friend but also a confidant.
Churchill was quite confident of victory
in the second world war.
He received enough compensation for
the loss of his right hand.
He received sufficient remuneration for
the work, he did for his employer.
This story is highly credible.
She won a creditable sixteen percent of
vote.
Illiterate peasants are generally very
credulous.
He is conscious of his shortcomings.
He is a conscientious worker.
Plague is a contagious disease.
Cholera is an infectious disease.
He has considerable income.
It was very considerable of you to drink
all milk.
It was considerable o f you not to play
the piano, while I was having a sleep.
A cool breeze is delightful, but no a cold
breeze
A cool breeze is delightful, but no a cold
breeze
He has been elected to the legislative

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Counsel

Advice

Corporal

Non-commissioned

Corporeal

Having a bode

Cops

Unit

Corpse

Dead body

Admit

Concede as true

Crime

Not only concede but


taking responsibility
Violation of state of law

Sin

Religious Law

Vice

Moral Law

Cue

Signal

Queue

Line

Confess
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Casual
Causal

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Currant
Current

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Irregular happening by
chance
Relating to
cause/Containing
A small dried sweet
Of present time/Stream of
water

Cymbal

Musical instrument

Symbol

Sign

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Cattle
Kettle

animals for dairy products


a container with a lid

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Ceiling

Top inside in the room

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Sealing
Cell

Sticking material
A small room
To give something to
somebody in exchange for
money

Sell

council.
He is the habit of keeping his own
counsel.
We should facilitate corporal rather than
high rank officers.
Shelleys sky is an idealized creature
which had hardly any corporeal
existence.
He is inducted in medical corps.
The corpse of martyred was brought to
grave yard.
He admitted that he was present, when
the accident took place.
He confessed that he had caused the
accident.
Murder is a big crime.
Lying is big sin.
Denying God is a big sin.
To provide the drugs is a vice act against
social norms.
This is my cue; I must now go on the
stage.
A long queue was formed before the
booking office.
He is very casual person.
The Causal connection between food
healths is obvious.
Please bring currant for me.
The current issue of the readers digest
is very interesting
The boy was producing a sharp sound
by striking the cymbal.
The figure of lion on the flag is a
symbol of courage.
The Shepherd was driving the cattle
Place the kettle on the fire.
The ceiling of this room was painted
yellow
I have no sealing wax.
We shut the thief up in a cell.
The book is selling like hot cakes.

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Dairy

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Diary
Dear
Deer

Place to sell egg, milk and


cheese etc
Calendar book
High in Price
Beautiful Animal

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Decided

Clear

Decisive
Deny
Refuse
Decry

Conclusive
Statement
Decline some thing offered
To criticize as worth less
To see something a long
way off

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Descry
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Deduce

To infer

Deduct

To take some think away

Deference

Respect

Difference

Dissimilarity

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Declaim

To speak rhetorically in
public

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Disiclaim
Defend
Protect

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Defy

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Say that one does not own


Present danger
Approaching danger
To resist openly/Refuse to
obey

Deify

To consider as a God

Dependant

Some body who depends


on other for food

Dependent

Depending upon

Deprecate

Express disapproval of

Depreciate

Make less in value

Defective

Faulty

We buy milk from dairy form.


Please make the date in your diary.
What a dear little child!
The hunter chased the deer.
It is decided opinion that success is the
name of hard work.
The battle of waterloo was decisive one.
This man denies the existence of God.
He refused to lend me his cycle.
Do not decry yours friend in public.
I described him on a hill in the distance.
What conclusion can be deduced from
this theory?
A large sum was deducted from his
salary.
I say with due deference that you are
absolutely wrong.
There is a world of difference between
an experienced and inexperienced
teacher.
He declined against civil liberties on the
public platform last night.
He declaimed against the evil of
capitalism.
I disclaim from this project.
Army is defender of our territory.
Clothe protects us from sun light.
If you defy the law, you may find
yourself in prison.
The deification of human beings is
strictly prohibited in Islam.
My servants and dependents receive
money on eid.
I have two dependants.
Promotion is dependent upon your
record of service.
He deprecates the current law and order
situation.
The prices of sonnys products are
depreciating day by day.
This water is defective, because it is
impure.

Deficient

Less

Deliverance

Rescue

Delivery

Handing over

Depositary

War

Depository

Store house

Descent

Downward motion

Dissent

Disagreement

Advice (N)

An opinion

Advise (V)

To give an opinion

Device (N)

A plan

Devise (V)

To plan

Desert

Dew

Barren place
Some thing to which a
person
A service of fruit after
dinner
Moisture drops

Dice

To be paid

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Die
Dye

To cease to live
To color

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Destiny

Fate

Destination

Goal

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Differ from
Differ with

Two objects
Two persons

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Drown

Animate object

Sink
Discover
Invent
Defer

Inanimate object
To come across
A creation
Postpone

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Deserts
Dessert
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Water supply is deficient in all over of


park.
O God, I pray for you deliverance from
the rule of injustice.
His sermon was good, but his delivery
was poor.
He is a depositary of my children
This room is new used as a depository
of odds and end.
There is a steep descent.
We slide down the descent of the hill.
One judge recorded a note of dissent.
All have the freedom to dissent from the
plan.
Go to your doctor and ask for advice.
They advised me against sending cash
by post.
We must find some device to overcome
on this situation.
The young engineer devised many
plans.
We lost our way in desert.
He deserves to be rewarded according to
his deserts/ He got his deserts.
Whats for dessert?
The glass was wet with dew.
The wages due to him will be paid
tomorrow.
They never die, who die in noble cause.
He is dying my hairs.
Destiny plays a tragic role in the novels
of Thomas Hardy.
Hard work is the only key to achieve
high destination.
This point is differs from the other.
Words worth differs with Milton
The boat capsized and four men were
drowned in the river.
The ship sinks due o storm.
Columbus discovered America.
When was stream engine invented?
I have deferred the payment of his

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Differ

Not to be of same opinion

Diminish

Make less

Minimize

Reduce in amount

Dose
Doze
Disclose

Amount of medicine
Sleep lightly
Uncover make known

Expose

Leave uncover /un-mask

Disinterested

Not influenced by feelings

Uninterested

Boring

Doubt

To hesitate to believe

Suspect
Dual
Duel
Draft

To imagine
Double
Fight
A rough copy

Draught

Current of air

Drought

Want of rain

Economic

Pertaining to trade

Economical

Careful in spending money

Eligible

Fit

Illegible

Difficult for reading

Effective

Able
(Not used for person)Bring
desired result
(Not used for person)Bring
desired result

Effectual
Efficacious

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Efficient

Capable

Emigrant

a person who leaves their


country to live in another

money.
I am sorry to differ from you on this
opinion.
The worlds resources are rapidly
diminishing
He always tried to minimize his own
fault.
Give a dose of flattery
He dozed off during the sermon
I never disclose this secret to you.
We have to expose ourselves to danger
in upholding a Nobel cause.
Lincolns disinterested spirit is above all
suspicious.
I consider this book is uninterested.
Only a fool will doubt the existence of
God.
The police suspect the servants a s thief.
He has a dual nationality holder.
I challenged him to dual with me.
I am making draft of the statement.
You will catch cold, if you will sit in
draught.
A drought is feared on account of failure
of monsoon
The governments economic policy is
good.
Students must be economical in their
spending.
He is eligible for this post
Your handwriting is so illegible that no
one can read it.
He is effective officer.
We should take effectual steps to
eradicate child-lifting.
This medicine is proved very efficacious
in many cases of typhoid fever.
We should adopt an efficient method of
teaching English as a second language
in our college.
The emigrants to Canada lead a
prosperous life.
Million of Germens emigrated to
America.

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Immigrant

Come as a settler

Eminent
Imminent
Empty
Vacant

Famous
Likely to come to happen
Nothing inside
Not occupied
Pertaining to the four
elements

Elemental
Elementary

Introductory

Elusive

Difficult to find

Illusive

Deceptive

Allusive
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Exceptional

Rare

Exceptionable

Objectionable

Enviable

Causing envy

Envious

Full of envy

Eternal

Middle without end


That which has beginning
but no end

Everlasting
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Euphemism

Less relevant word

Euphuism

Word that soften down


effensive expression

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Excuse me

Apology for interruption

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Pardon me
Expedient
Expeditious

Apology for a serious fault


Useful
Acting quickly

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Extract

Get with force, Crushing

Extricate

Set free

Accident
Event

Unexpected occurrence
Happening/Of some thing

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The Pakistani immigrants in Europe are


doing their best to create a soft image of
Muslims over there.
Phidias was an eminent Greek sculptor.
He was faced with imminent death.
He is empty-headed.
He would like to apply for vacant post.
Every sailor is familiar with the
elemental fury of a storm.
His knowledge of chemistry is
elementary.
Keats Mysticism is so elusive that some
time it baffles the reader.
All these expectations proved illusive in
the long run.
His style is very Allusive and verbose.
Hard work is the key to success, but
there are some exceptional cases as
well.
No one is allowed to say anything
exceptionable on the stage.
She is an enviable woman, because her
husband is kind, handsome and rich.
We should not be envious of the success
of others.
She is an Eternal optimist.
Good deeds are everlasting.
Senior citizen is a euphemism for old
person.
It is either simplicity or euphuism of
those who praise the current of
government.
Excuse me, would you like to tell me
the way to G-9.
Pardon for contradicting you.
Do what you think expedient.
He is our expeditious worker.
The doctor has been asked to extract the
bullet from the wound.
I am doing my best to extricate him
from difficulty.
The tragic accident occurs here.
The murder of Julius Caesar was an

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Exhausting

making you feel very tired

Exhaustive

Through

Fain

Willingly

Feign

Pretend

Faint

Weak, not clear

Feint

Mock attack

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Fetch
Bring

Go and bring
Come and take with

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Flagrant

Crime/Mistake

Fragrant

Sweet smelling

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Flee

Run away

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Fly
Floor

to move through the air


the surface of a room

Flour

Powder of grain

Flower
Forceful

Full of force

Forcible

With force

Fore

In front

Four

Digit

Formally

Ceremonial

Formerly

Of earlier period

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Foul
Fowl

Dirty/Irregular
A bird

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Freedom

Personified

Liberty

Public

Fatal
Fateful

Deadly
Producing important

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event that influence the history of


Roman empire
This exercise is so exhausting that it is
likely to be harmful
The doctor has made an exhaustive
investigation into this case.
I would fain have stayed at home.
Hamlet feigned madness at many
occasion.
She called for help in a faint voice.
Napoleon feigned once or twice to
deceive his opponents.
He is seriously ill, Please a doctor.
Bring your breakfast, when you come.
Flagrant crimes should be punished with
deterrent penalties.
Fragrant memories are more lasting than
fragrant flowers.
The robbers flee away from the custody
of police.
Birds fly in the air.
Do you mind sitting on the floor?
Blend the flour with a little milk to
make a smooth paste.
Plucking flower is forbidden here.
The speaker has a forceful personality.
The police make a forcible into the
building
Ali comes to the fore in very confident
manner.
Idiom (Came to the fore).
The exhibition was formally opened by
president.
Formerly, There was no railway station
here.
Do not play a foul game.
The sailors shot a few sea fowl.
He gives his son freedom to do, what he
thinks well.
Liberty of press is essential for civilized
democratic country.
This disease proved to be fatal.
The discovery of America was a fateful

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Fatalist

results
Strong believer of fate

Facility

Ease

Felicity

Happiness

Farther
Further

More remote
Additional

Famous

Renowned for goodness

Notorious

Infamous

Fair

Honorable market

Fare

To be
successful/unsuccessful in
a particular situation

Fare(N)

Pay for travel

Factious

Humorous

Factious

Selfish/Troublesome

Factitious

Unnatural

Farmer

Peasant

Former

The first

Feat

Magical

Feet

End part of body

Fete

Invitation

Floor
Flour
Forth
Fourth
Gamble
Gambol

the surface of a room


Powder of wheat
Forward
Number four
Game
Quick/Yum

Genius

Of creativity

Talent

Of skill

Gaol

Jail

Goal

Destination

event.
Thomas Hardy was a fatalist.
He has a great facility in learning
language.
The state of felicity, however, did not
continue for long.
I shall not proceed farther in this matter
Further details are not yet forthcoming.
William words worth is a famous
romantic poet
He is notorious gambler
We charge fair prices and are content
fair profit.
He fared well against his main rival.
What is railway fare from Multan to
Lahore.
This is a facetious remark, no one minds
it.
He has a factious spirit.
This is not a genuine keenness, but
factitious enthusiasm.
My father is agricultural farmer.
Both your suggestions are nice, but
former is more practical.
We were spell bound by the feat of the
juggler.
You should wash your feet regularly.
Ali has got special fete on Ahmeds
wedding.
He throws the book on the floor.
This flour is not of a very good quality.
Please forth this book.
She is sitting in fourth line.
He is addicted to gambling.
Lambs were gambling in the meadow.
Shakespeare had a genius for acting as
well.
He has not much talent for painting.
The thieves escaped from gaol
yesterday.
My goal is to make the history for my

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Gracious

Kind

Graceful

Attractive

Gait

Way of walking

Gate

Way to enter

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Grate

Metal frame to irritate

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Great
Habit

Much more in degree


Personal

Custom

Public/general

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Healthy
Healthful

Having good health


That produce good health

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Hear

Unconscious

Listen

Conscious /Attentive
Fixed residence of family
or house hold.

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Home
House

Building

Hale

Strong and healthy


Give a welcome/Frozen
rain

Hail
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Hang

Attach to the top position.

Hanged
Hung

Put to death
2nd form of hang

Hew

Cut by striking

Hue

To color

Historic

Famous in history

Historical

Connected with past

Honorary

Conferred with honor


Unpaid
position/respectable

Honorable
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Hope

Pleasurable wish

Except

Regard as likely

successors.
God is gracious to His creation
Everyone was impressed by his graceful
personality.
I recognized him from his gait
A huge gate was plucked to stop the
entry of illegal in apex court.
His bad manners grated on every one.
Put coals in the grate.
He is a great historian.
It is my habit to help poor.
It is custom among Hindus to burn their
dead
The children look very healthy.
Exercise in open air is very healthful
He's getting old and he can't hear very
well.
He refused to listen to her explanation.
He'd always dreamed of owning his own
home.
Finally tracked him down at his house in
Denver.
I found him quite hale and hearty.
The expedition was widely hailed as a
success.
Large leaves hung down from the
branches of the trees.
He was hanged for murder
She hung the washing out in the garden
The cave has been hewn out of the
hillside.
In the Indus water there are fish of every
hue.
The party has won a historic victory at
the polls.
You must place these events in their
historical context.
He is honorary sectary of this club.
He is given an honorable burial.
He secretly hoped that she wouldn't be
home.

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Human

Belonging to man

Humane

Kind

Humanly

By human mean

Humility

Modesty

Humiliation

Disgrace

Hoard

To store or accumulate

Heard

Hear

Herd

a group of animals of the


same type that live and
feed together

Horde

a large crowd of people

Heal

To become healthy

Heel

Back part of human foot

Hair

Part of body

Hare

To run or go somewhere
very fast

Heir

legatee

Idol

Object who is loved much

Idle
Idyll

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Ill
Sick

Lazy
Peaceful place
without any particular
reason, purpose or effort;
doing nothing
suffering from an illness
physically or mentally ill

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Allusion

Indirect reference

Delusion

False impression/ Belief

Illusion

Exist but seem different


from reality

Idly

Firefighters formed a human chain to


carry the children to safety.
The animals must be reared in humane
conditions.
The doctors did all that was humanly
possible.
Her first defeat was an early lesson in
humility.
She suffered the humiliation of being
criticized in public.
He controls a cash hoard of some $1
billion.
Distantly he heard the report of another
gun.
The animals tend to graze in a herd.
The elves defeated a huge horde of
goblins.
The children were healed by a local
witch doctor.
He rocked back and forth on his heels as
he laughed.
He ran both hands through his thinning
hair.
She'd sent him haring back to his
apartment, telling him an urgent letter
had arrived.
He has no heir to leave his fortune to.
Mahmood has broken all the idols in
somnath.
An idle brain is the devils worship.
He has composed a beautiful idyll.
She sat in the sun, idly sipping a cool
drink.
He was lying ill in bed.
He fell sick with yellow fever.
She was made uncomfortable by his
veiled allusion to the previous night.
He dismissed the so-called miracle as a
collective delusion.
I never had any grand illusions of
winning.

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Imaginary

Of fancy

Imaginative

Expressing new ideas

Imperial

Very high status

Imperious

Haughty/Domineering

Imperative

Authoritative

Immunity

Safety from disease

Impunity

Disapproving

Idle

Unoccupied

Lazy

Averse to labor

Ice

Artificial

Snow

Natural

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In
Into

Preposition
Motion to a point within

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Incredible

Hard to be believed

Incredulous
Inculcate

Showing disbelief
To teach fix ideas

Inoculate

Vaccinated

Ingenious

Skilful /clever

Ingenious

Innocent/Frank

Industrial

Relating to industry

Industrious

Diligent

Intolerable

Unbearable

Intolerant

Narrow minded

Invaluable

extremely useful

Valueless

Worthless

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I had an imaginary friend when I was a


child.
You'll need to be a little more
imaginative if you want to hold their
attention.
There is no parallel to the imperial glory
of the Mughals in the Indian history
She waved an imperious hand.
We consider it absolutely imperative to
start work immediately.
He has agreed to waive his diplomatic
immunity and face prosecution.
They continue to break the law with
impunity.
He did not let the factory become idle.
Most of us are intellectually lazy about
large areas of the world around us.
The glass was filled with green liquid
and crushed ice.
Snow covered everything from horizon
to horizon.
I read about it in the paper.
He threw the letter into the fire.
Most people find this claim utterly
incredible.
She shot him an incredulous look.
He inculcates false doctrine.
Has the puppy had all its inoculations
yet?
He has ingenious mind.
She's very ingenious when it comes to
finding excuses.
America is the world's leading industrial
nation.
She was surrounded by energetic,
industrious people.
The constant pain made her life
intolerable.
He was deeply intolerant of all
opposition.
This technology is invaluable for pupils
with poor sight.
Some of the royal forests had become
valueless as hunting grounds.

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Informant

Who supplies

Informer

Spy

Judicial

Of court

Judicious

Having good sense/wise


prudent

Naughty
Knotty

Full of knots

Lay

To put/place

Lie

To rest

Lessen

To reduce

Lesson

Work

Loath(N)

Unwilling

Loathe(v)

Feel disgust

Lightening

Reduce the weight

Lightning

Flash of the light make


bright

Loose (N)

Free

Lose

to be unable to find

Luxuriant

Abundant

Luxurious

Happy

Lovable

Amiable

Lovely

Attractive

Lawyer
Liar
Later

Law person
a person who tells lies
Late

Latter

After something

Letter

A printed message

The journalist refused to reveal the


identity of his informant.
One of the gang members had turned
informer.
The Supreme Court ordered a judicial
inquiry into the deaths.
The disease is curable with the judicious
use of antibiotics.
He is a naughty politician.
The knotty roots of the old oak tree are
very famous for their knottiness.
A man lay dead in the middle of the
road.
He laid the books down on the table.
The castle was hidden by the lie of the
land.
Regular exercise can help lessen the
pain.
He got into trouble for skipping lessons.
They were obviously loath to let her
leave.
Many of the people fear and loathe the
new government.
A solitary candle lightened the darkness
of the cellar
Hitler attacked on France with lightning
speed
He felt he had to cut loose from his
family.
The company stands to lose
Her luxuriant hair fell around her
shoulder
She leads a luxurious life.
I will always remember her as a lovable
child.
She looked really lovely in the blue
dress.
He was a trial lawyer for many years.
He's the biggest liar I've ever known.
We're going to Rome later in the year.
The latter half of the twentieth century
saw huge growth in air travel.
Apart from the occasional letter, they
had not been in touch for years.

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Lion

Animal

Loin
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Metal

Mineral

Mettle

Endurance

Miner

Of mine

Minor

Of age

Main

Chief

Mane

Long hair

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Memorial

That remind

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Memorable
Maze

Deserving to remember
Network of ways

Maize

Grain

Momentary

Short lived

Momentous

Important

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Moat

Stream of fresh water

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Mote
Meat

Particle of dust
Flesh of animal

Meet

Gather

Mead

Meadow

Meed

Praise

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Maid
Mean
Mien

Young girl
Looking unworthy
Personal bearing

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Medal

Piece of metal

Meddle

To interfere
to become the husband or
wife ; to get married to

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Marry
Merry

Happy

Mendacity

Lying

Lion is a very dangerous animal.


Gird up your loin, and do it as soon as
possible.
The doors are made of metal.
She really showed her mettle under
pressure.
Minors profession is full of danger.
This is a very minor operation and there
is very little risk involved.
Please use the main entrance.
The horse tossed its flowing mane
behind it
The memorial stands where the two
roads meet.
It was a truly memorable experience.
I was lost in a maze of passages.
We grow maize in our field
The accident was the result of a
momentary lapse of concentration.
At the same time, momentous events
were taking place in Russia.
The castle was ringed by a moat
spanned by a wooden drawbridge.
Motes are dancing in a sunbeam
Do you eat meat?
A year or so later I happened to meet
him again.
Daffodils grow in the mead
The players received their meed of
praise from all people.
She works as a maid in our home.
What do u mean by this remark?
I was impressed by her calm mien.
A commemorative medal was struck in
honor of the event.
He's just a meddling old fool!
He asked me to marry him but I said no.
We had a few drinks and all got quite
merry.
politicians accused of hypocrisy and
mendacity

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Mendacity

Begging

Mantel

Structure of wood

Mantle

Loose cloak

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Mail

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Male
Meter
Metre

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Moral

the official system used for


sending and delivering
letters, packages, etc
Masculine human
Unit
Measurement tool for
length
concerned with principles
of right and wrong
behavior

Morale

Amount of confidence

Necessaries

Essential thing

Necessities

Need for something

Negligent

failing to give enough care

Negligible

Ignorable

Oar

A pole

Ore

Raw metal

Observance

Observing of law/custom

Observation

To watch

Official

Officer

Officious

Too eager

Ordinance

Order

Ordnance

Of artillery

Pain

Bad feeling

Pane

Single piece of something

politicians accused of hypocrisy and


mendacity
In modern architecture the construction
of mantel piece is old fashion
Humayuns death conferred the royal
mantle on the Akbar at very early age.
I throw away junk mail without reading
it.
The workforce is predominantly male.
The taxi driver kept the meter running.
She knows a lot about verse metre.
Politicians have a moral obligation to
address the needs of the poorest.
The bonus helped maintain morale
among the staff.
Some of the poor in our country even
cannot buy the necessaries of life.
Food is a necessity of life.
The hospital was negligent in the way it
cared for this young man.
Tests found only a negligible amount of
the chemical in the product.
We took one oar each and rowed quickly
to the shore.
A new method of extracting gold from
the ore has been discovered.
My grandmother is very strict
observance of traditional practices
She was admitted to hospital for
observation.
An official enquiry has been launched
into the cause of the accident.
You can't park here, he said
officiously.
An ordinance was issues to cover
judicial dead lock.
He is working in ordnance factory.
Doctors used to treat back pain with
rest.
The burglars got in by breaking a pane
of glass in a door.

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Pair
Pare
Patrol
Petrol

Two
To cut
To go around
Petroleum

Peace

Freedom from war

Piece

In parts

Plan
Plane

Arrangements
Device

Plain

Smooth

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Pore

Tiny opening

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Pour
Practice

To put liquid to other thing


Regular exercise

Practise

Work to do

Pray

To offer

Prey

Victim

Principal

Chief

Principle

Rule

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Pale
Pail

Dim
Basket

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Peal

Loud ringing of bell

Peel

To take something off

Popular

Admired by

Populous

Thickly populated

Practical

Of action

Practicable

Fit for action

Prescribe

Advise

Proscribe

To prohibited legally

Precede

To come before

Proceed

To go for words

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The students worked in pairs.


First, pare the rind from the lemon.
Aircraft regularly patrol the frontier.
The price of unleaded petrol has risen.
England finally made peace with
France.
A few pieces of the puzzle were
missing.
Even the best-laid plans can go wrong
I've never flown in a plane.
The dress was absolutely plain, but quite
stunning.
His lawyers are poring over the small
print in the contract.
I've poured a cup of tea for you.
Practice makes a man perfect.
He has practised as a lawyer for many
years.
He prayed for good weather.
The young deer are ideal prey for the
leopard.
New roads will link the principal cities.
His novels reject chronology as an
organizing principle.
He turned deathly pale.
She filled the pail with fresh water.
Bishop was welcomed to the church
with a peal of bells.
He peeled the wet clothes from his back.
He was one of those people who are
instantly popular.
I'll do something practical now and
answer some mail.
We will do this as soon as is reasonably
practicable
The curriculum is rigidly prescribed
from an early age.
Membership of any proscribed
organization is a serious matter.
She preceded me in the job.
I will instruct my lawyer to proceed
with the preparation of draft contracts.

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Persecute

To punish

Prosecute

Legal proceeding

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Pendant

Ornament

251

Pendent
Person

Hanging
Individual human

Individual

Single

252

Personate
Personify

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Pretend by using the name


of other
To endow an object
characteristic of human
being

Physic

Medicine

Physics

Branch of science

Physique

Bodily health

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Precipitate

To put violently hurried

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Precipitous
Profit

Very steep
Gain

Prophet

Messenger of God

Provident

Careful

Providential

Divine

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Quaint
Queer

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Rain

Of old fashion but


attractive
Odd/Strange
water that falls from the
sky in separate drops

Reign

period

Right

True

Rite

Ceremony

Root

Of plant

Rout

Defeat of an army

Route

Way

We have to stand up for persecuted


minorities.
The police decided not to prosecute.
She has an excellent collection of
pendant.
The clothes are pendent for drying.
She's the right person for the job.
She was a dancer with a highly
individual personality.
To impersonate a candidate in the
examination is a serious crime.
These children personify all that is
wrong with the education system.
As your physique is quite good, due to
this you need little physic.
Einstein restructured modern physics.
She doesn't have the physique to be a
dancer.
The assassination of the president
precipitated the country into war.
We don't want to act precipitously.
Damaged goods mean lost profit.
The Prophet Muhammad, who founded
the religion of Islam.
The more provident of them had taken
out insurance against flooding.
A providential wind carried the raft to
the shore.
The village looks rather quaint.
I was beginning to feel very queer.
Overnight rain had freshened up the
garden.
By the end of his reign, the vast empire
was in decline.
James did what he thought was right.
Baptism is an initiation rite within
Christianity.
I expect money is at the root of the
matter.
The offensive into rebel-held territory
had ended in a rout.
Our route lay straight ahead and

Rebellion

Opposition of lawful
authority

Revolution

Positive complete change

Respectful

Full of respect

Respectable

Worthy of respect

Reverend
Reverent
Rob

Respected and worthy


Humble /Kind
Steal

Steal

Secretly

Raze
Raise
Recollect

To destroy completely
To left up
Almost forgotten

Remember

Which that not forgotten

Resource

Supplies

Recourse

To turn to something for


help

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Rest

breathing space

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Wrest
Restless

To take by force
never still

Restive

Refuse to more forward

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Ring
Wring

an object in the shape of a


circle
To twist

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Sanguine

Optimistic

272

Sanguinary
Sail
Sale

Fond of bloodshed
Of sea
Of goody

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Stationary

Still

Stationery

Of books

downhill.
The country has been plagued by wars,
civil wars, and internal rebellions.
Doctors have welcomed the fitness
revolution.
Everyone was respectful towards him,
listening carefully to his long
explanations.
Economic growth has averaged at a
respectable 2.5 per cent.
He is very reverend old man of eighty.
He is very reverent to me.
The tourists were robbed of their bags.
I'll report you to the police if I catch you
stealing again.
The woodland was razed by fire.
Raise your status in life.
I don't recollect what he said.
This is an experience that the kids will
enjoy and remember forever.
The Olympics may stretch the country's
resources to breaking point.
Citizens have learned that they do have
recourse against governments.
Her heart would find no rest until she
knew the truth.
He wrested the gun from my grasp.
He has spent restless night.
The news was relayed to the restive
citizens.
He had dark rings around his eyes.
He tends to take a sanguine view of the
problems involved.
They are less sanguine about the
company's long-term prospects.
The moon sails across sky.
The sale his old home made him sad.
Some of the larger birds can remain
stationary in the air for several minutes.

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Storey

Floor/Level

Story

Of events

Sole

Of foot/only

Soar

Non material part of the


body
Fly high

Sore

Grumpy/Painful

Sour

Sharp taste

Statue

Figure/modal

Statute

Written law

Stature

Importance/Size

Steal

To take

Steel

Of Metal

Straight

Honest

Strait

Of geography (narrow)

Seam

Line, where edge of cloth


are turned

Soul
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Seem
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Sensible

Suitable/ Reasonable

Sensitive

Easily offended

Sensual
Sensuous

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Pleasure for senses not for


intellect and spirit
Affecting and appealing to
senses

Sick

Ill, Unwell sad

Sickly

Frequently ill

Social

Living in group/of society


friends

Sociable

Friendly

Spacious

Roomy

I live on the top storey.


A story was going around that the
factory was in line for closure.
We may have the opportunity to take
over sole ownership of the company.
We should commend our souls to God,
before we go to sleep.
He wishes to soar high in the sky.
Their feet were sore after hours of
walking.
This water has a sour taste.
The statue stands in one of the main
squares.
The Supreme Court interpreted the
statute in light of its recent rulings.
He was a man of great stature who
carried himself well.
I'll report you to the police if I catch you
stealing again.
The bridge is reinforced with huge steel
girders.
She looked me straight in the eye.
Many hundreds of vessels pass through
the straits each year.
Too many seems on a cloth do not look
well.
The view seems very attractive
This approach seems very sensible to
me.
Her experiences had made her sensitive
to other people's troubles.
Food is a great sensual experience.
I'm drawn to the poetic, sensuous
qualities of her paintings.
He was getting heartily sick of all the
false sympathy.
He is a sickly child.
Poor areas or areas with greater social
problems received more help.
She's a sociable child who'll talk to
anyone.
The boat provides spacious

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Specious

Seeing right

Stile

Set to steps for climbing


over wall or fence.

Style

Of manner

Sculptor

Person

Sculpture

Thing/who made by person

Stimulant

Any official thing that to


rouse body or mind

Stimulus

Anything motivate

Stop

Teem

To put an end to movement


To remain at pause for
some time
Group of people for one
cause
Abundant

Tamper (v)

To meddle

Temper (v)

To soften

Temper (N)

Temperament

Tale

Story

Tail

The end part of an animal

Vain

Without use/ values

Vein

Blood vessel

Vale

A valley

Veil

a covering of very thin


transparent material worn

Verbal

Oral

Verbose

using or containing more


words than are needed

Virtual

Factual/ practical

Stay
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Team

accommodation for five people.


Lawyer has given a specious argument
in the court.

He adapted his acting style to suit the


material.
He was court sculptor to Alexander the
Great.
She creates sculptures out of scrap
materials.
Coffee and tea are mild stimulants.
Congress passed the President's
economic stimulus package.
I want to go and you can't stop me.
I had no more reason to stay in
California.
He is looking to sign for a Conference
League team.
It was teeming with rain.
Someone had obviously tampered with
the brakes of my car.
The allegation on Shoaib was to temper
the ball in the field.
He broke the chair in a fit of violent
temper.
Winning the French Open was a fairytale end to her career.
Dogs wag their tail, when they pleased.
I don't think it's vain to care about how
you look.
There's a drop of Irish blood in her
veins.
The Vale of the White Horse is so
beautiful
The bridal veil was fringed with lace..
The job applicant must have good verbal
skills.
The man was smartly dressed, verbose,
and seriously agitated.
The technology has enabled
development of an online virtual library.

Virtuous

From virtue

Veracity

Truthfulness

Voracity

Greed/eager/hunger

Waist

Area around the middle of


human body

Waste

To spoil

Waive

Forge the right

Wave

Move to and fro

Wet

moist

Whet

To sharpen

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Womanly (adj)
Womanish(adj)

Of women
Like women

302

Weather

The atmosphere of a place

Whether

Used to express a doubt

Yoke

To bring under work

Yolk

Of egg

Guild

Organization

Guilt

Sin

Hay
Hey
Contemptible
Contemptuousl
y
Accessary

Dried grass for animal food


Conjunction
Not deserving any respect

He didn't want to waste valuable time in


idle gossip
He has agreed to waive his rights to the
money.
A wave of relief washed over him as he
saw that the children were safe.
We got wet in rain.
The book will whet your appetite for
more of her work.
She has a soft womanly figure.
He has a womanish manner.
He swims in the sea every day, whatever
the weather.
I asked him whether he had done it all
himself or whether someone had helped
him.
The Hong Kong dollar was yoked to the
American dollar for many years.
Combine the egg yolks with the milk.
He is an active member of the Screen
Actors' Guild.
He had no feelings of guilt over what he
had done.
The children were playing in the hay.
Hey, can I just ask you something?
His conduct was contemptible.

Having no respect

She gave him a contemptuous look.

A helper

Accessory

Additional

Abject

Terrible

Object

Aim

Absolute

Rend

He is the accessary to the murder.


This silk scarf is the perfect accessory
for stylish summer evenings.
The scheme was an abject failure.
My sole object is to get to the bottom of
this mystery.
He demands absolute obedience from
his men.

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299

300

303

304

305
306

307

308

She is a virtuous girl.


Some people questioned the veracity of
her story.
Some animals feed voraciously in
summer and hibernate in winter.
He wrapped his arms around her waist.

309

Obsolete

Of no used/Old

310

Accuse

For wrong done

Blame

For bad

311

Across
Along

312

Afflict
Inflict

313

Assay
Essay

314

Accede
Concede

315

Appraise
Apprised

316

Apprehend
Comprehend

317

Superficial
Superfluous

318

Career
Carrier

319

Follow
Fellow

320

Jewry
Jury

Factories cannot compete if they are


using obsolete technology.
You can't accuse me of being selfish.
He is widely blamed for masterminding
the attacks.

from one side to the other


The yard measures about 50 feet across.
side
From one end to or towards
They walked slowly along the road.
other end
To do harm
He's badly afflicted with a skin disorder.
They inflicted a humiliating defeat on
To impose
their rivals.
One can assay the quality of metal by
Attempt
metallurgy.
Essays handed in late will not be
A short piece of writing
accepted.
The Planning Committee has finally
To agree to a request
acceded to growing pressure.
to admit that something is
Women were only conceded full voting
true and logical
rights in the 1920s.

The architect gave the exterior an


appraising glance.
To tell or inform
We were fully apprised of the situation.
The police apprehended an armed
To catch
suspect near the scene of the crime.
She failed to comprehend the
To fully understand
seriousness of the situation.
Seeing what is obvious
Superficial similarities can be deceptive.
more than you need or
She gave him a look that made words
want
superfluous.
He had a distinguished career as a
Work /employment
diplomat.
TCS is a company that carries goods or
Vehicle to carry something passengers from one place to another,
especially by air.
Banks are expected to follow the
Grasp
building societies in raising mortgage
rates.
A way of referring to a man She was elected a fellow of the
or boy
Academy.
Village
Jews formed a Jewry.
Group of members to listen He was on a jury judging a songwriting
To consider or examine

to facts.
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Functional

Practical and useful

Dysfunctional

Not practical and useful

competition.
The office is a functional working area,
designed with efficiency in mind.
Children from dysfunctional families are
used to deprive from their rights.

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