Synonyms (English Synonyms) | MCQ Quizzes | Category (L/R/A)

# To follow or comply with rules, principles, or agreements: This is the more common figurative meaning. # To stick fast to a surface: This is the literal meaning, often used in physical contexts. Synonyms: Comply, Follow, Stick. Example Sentences: > We must adhere to the company's dress code. > She adheres to a strict vegan diet. > The team adheres to a rigorous training schedule. > The sticker didn't adhere to the wall, so it fell off.

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# To follow or comply with rules, principles, or agreements: This is the more common figurative meaning. # To stick fast to a surface: This is the literal meaning, often used in physical contexts. Synonyms: Comply, Follow, Stick. Example Sentences: > We must adhere to the company's dress code. > She adheres to a strict vegan diet. > The team adheres to a rigorous training schedule. > The sticker didn't adhere to the wall, so it fell off.

Meaning: Ramification refers to a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. Synonyms: Consequence, Implication, Repercussion, Outcome, Effect. Example Sentences: > The ramifications of the decision to close the factory were widespread, affecting many people in the community. > The scientists are studying the potential ramifications of climate change. > The outcome of the election will have significant ramifications for the country.

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Meaning: Ramification refers to a complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. Synonyms: Consequence, Implication, Repercussion, Outcome, Effect. Example Sentences: > The ramifications of the decision to close the factory were widespread, affecting many people in the community. > The scientists are studying the potential ramifications of climate change. > The outcome of the election will have significant ramifications for the country.

Meaning: It describes a feeling of great excitement, eagerness, and enjoyment. Also the zest is the colorful outer layer of fruits like lemons, oranges, and limes. Synonyms: Enthusiasm, Eagerness, Energy. Example Sentences: > She approached her work with great zest. > Add a pinch of lemon zest to the cake batter.

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Meaning: It describes a feeling of great excitement, eagerness, and enjoyment. Also the zest is the colorful outer layer of fruits like lemons, oranges, and limes. Synonyms: Enthusiasm, Eagerness, Energy. Example Sentences: > She approached her work with great zest. > Add a pinch of lemon zest to the cake batter.

Having a great deal of money or wealth; prosperous. Synonyms: Wealthy, Rich, Opulent, Prosperous. Example Sentences: > He comes from an affluent family. > The affluent river fed the fertile valley. > The affluent nation had a strong economy.

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Having a great deal of money or wealth; prosperous. Synonyms: Wealthy, Rich, Opulent, Prosperous. Example Sentences: > He comes from an affluent family. > The affluent river fed the fertile valley. > The affluent nation had a strong economy.

Thwart means to prevent someone from accomplishing something or to defeat a plan. It suggests a deliberate action to hinder or obstruct. Synonyms for "Thwart": Frustrate: To prevent from achieving a purpose. Defeat: To overcome or conquer. Hinder: To make it difficult for someone to do something. Impede: To delay or prevent. Obstruct: To block or hinder. Undermine: To weaken or destroy.

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Thwart means to prevent someone from accomplishing something or to defeat a plan. It suggests a deliberate action to hinder or obstruct. Synonyms for "Thwart": Frustrate: To prevent from achieving a purpose. Defeat: To overcome or conquer. Hinder: To make it difficult for someone to do something. Impede: To delay or prevent. Obstruct: To block or hinder. Undermine: To weaken or destroy.

Meaning: Intriguing means arousing curiosity or interest; fascinating. It describes something that is captivating and makes you want to know more. Synonyms: gripping, Fascinating, Captivating, Alluring, Compelling. Example Sentences: > The mystery novel was intriguing and kept me guessing until the very end.. > I found the documentary about ancient civilizations very intriguing. > The speaker gave an intriguing presentation on the future of artificial intelligence.

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Meaning: Intriguing means arousing curiosity or interest; fascinating. It describes something that is captivating and makes you want to know more. Synonyms: gripping, Fascinating, Captivating, Alluring, Compelling. Example Sentences: > The mystery novel was intriguing and kept me guessing until the very end.. > I found the documentary about ancient civilizations very intriguing. > The speaker gave an intriguing presentation on the future of artificial intelligence.

A sloping position. Synonyms: Incline, Lean, Slope, Slant. Example sentences: > Don't tilt your chair back too far. > The ship tilted dangerously in the storm. > The picture frame was hanging at a tilt.

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A sloping position. Synonyms: Incline, Lean, Slope, Slant. Example sentences: > Don't tilt your chair back too far. > The ship tilted dangerously in the storm. > The picture frame was hanging at a tilt.

Profess means to declare openly or formally. synonyms: Declare, admit, Assert, Avow, Claim, Proclaim, Affirm. Example Sentences: > She professed her love for him.

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Profess means to declare openly or formally. synonyms: Declare, admit, Assert, Avow, Claim, Proclaim, Affirm. Example Sentences: > She professed her love for him.

Meaning: To stop something from happening. Synonyms: Evade, Bypass, Shun. Example Sentences: > I try to avoid crowded places during the pandemic. > To avoid accidents, always wear a seatbelt. > She avoids talking about her past.

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Meaning: To stop something from happening. Synonyms: Evade, Bypass, Shun. Example Sentences: > I try to avoid crowded places during the pandemic. > To avoid accidents, always wear a seatbelt. > She avoids talking about her past.

To restore something to its former state or condition. Synonyms: Restore, Resuscitate, Reanimate, Reactivate, Rejuvenate, Refresh, Renew. Example Sentences: > The paramedics worked hard to revive the unconscious victim. > A cup of coffee can revive you in the morning. > The economy is starting to revive after the recession.

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To restore something to its former state or condition. Synonyms: Restore, Resuscitate, Reanimate, Reactivate, Rejuvenate, Refresh, Renew. Example Sentences: > The paramedics worked hard to revive the unconscious victim. > A cup of coffee can revive you in the morning. > The economy is starting to revive after the recession.

Meaning: Inarticulate means unable to express oneself clearly or fluently in speech. It suggests a difficulty in communicating ideas or feelings effectively. Synonyms: Ineloquent, incoherent, Unclear, Vague, Muddled, Confused. Example Sentences: > He became inarticulate with rage. > She was inarticulate when trying to explain her feelings. > The inarticulate student struggled to answer the teacher's question.

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Meaning: Inarticulate means unable to express oneself clearly or fluently in speech. It suggests a difficulty in communicating ideas or feelings effectively. Synonyms: Ineloquent, incoherent, Unclear, Vague, Muddled, Confused. Example Sentences: > He became inarticulate with rage. > She was inarticulate when trying to explain her feelings. > The inarticulate student struggled to answer the teacher's question.

Meaning: A feeling of great surprise or wonder. Synonyms: surprise, amazement, wonder, awe, bewilderment, consternation, stupefaction, incredulity. Example sentences: > He expressed astonishment at the news. > Her astonishment was palpable when she saw the unexpected gift. > The sudden appearance of the ghost filled them with astonishment.

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Meaning: A feeling of great surprise or wonder. Synonyms: surprise, amazement, wonder, awe, bewilderment, consternation, stupefaction, incredulity. Example sentences: > He expressed astonishment at the news. > Her astonishment was palpable when she saw the unexpected gift. > The sudden appearance of the ghost filled them with astonishment.

An altruist is a person who is selfless and concerned with the well-being of others. They act out of a genuine desire to help others, even if it means sacrificing their own interests. Synonyms: Philanthropist, Humanitarian, Benefactor, Patron. Example Sentences: > Mother Teresa was an altruist who dedicated her life to helping the poor and sick. > John volunteered his time at the homeless shelter, demonstrating his altruistic nature. > The altruistic doctor worked tirelessly to provide free healthcare to those in need.

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An altruist is a person who is selfless and concerned with the well-being of others. They act out of a genuine desire to help others, even if it means sacrificing their own interests. Synonyms: Philanthropist, Humanitarian, Benefactor, Patron. Example Sentences: > Mother Teresa was an altruist who dedicated her life to helping the poor and sick. > John volunteered his time at the homeless shelter, demonstrating his altruistic nature. > The altruistic doctor worked tirelessly to provide free healthcare to those in need.

Morose means sullen and ill-tempered, often displaying a gloomy attitude. It suggests a persistent state of unhappiness or dissatisfaction. Synonyms for "Morose": Sullen: Bad-tempered and gloomy. Gloomy: Dark and depressing. Sulky: Bad-tempered and resentful, often refusing to speak. Dour: Stern, gloomy, and unfriendly. Crabby: Bad-tempered and irritable. Grouchy: Bad-tempered and complaining. Surly: Bad-tempered and unfriendly.

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Morose means sullen and ill-tempered, often displaying a gloomy attitude. It suggests a persistent state of unhappiness or dissatisfaction. Synonyms for "Morose": Sullen: Bad-tempered and gloomy. Gloomy: Dark and depressing. Sulky: Bad-tempered and resentful, often refusing to speak. Dour: Stern, gloomy, and unfriendly. Crabby: Bad-tempered and irritable. Grouchy: Bad-tempered and complaining. Surly: Bad-tempered and unfriendly.

Meaning: Stern means (of a person or their manner) severe or uncompromising. It implies a serious and strict nature, often lacking in warmth or sympathy. Synonyms: Severe, Strict, Harsh, Rigorous, Uncompromising. Example Sentences: > The teacher gave the students a stern warning about their behavior. > The judge's stern expression made the defendant nervous. > The general was known for his stern discipline.

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Meaning: Stern means (of a person or their manner) severe or uncompromising. It implies a serious and strict nature, often lacking in warmth or sympathy. Synonyms: Severe, Strict, Harsh, Rigorous, Uncompromising. Example Sentences: > The teacher gave the students a stern warning about their behavior. > The judge's stern expression made the defendant nervous. > The general was known for his stern discipline.

Meaning: A memoir is an account of the author's personal experiences. Synonyms: Diary.

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Meaning: A memoir is an account of the author's personal experiences. Synonyms: Diary.

Meaning: Accountable means being responsible for one's actions and their consequences. It implies an obligation to explain or justify one's behavior or decisions, especially to a superior or to the public. Synonyms: Responsible, Liable, Answerable, Chargeable. Example Sentences: > As a manager, you are accountable for the performance of your team. > The driver was held accountable for the accident. > We are all accountable for our own actions.

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Meaning: Accountable means being responsible for one's actions and their consequences. It implies an obligation to explain or justify one's behavior or decisions, especially to a superior or to the public. Synonyms: Responsible, Liable, Answerable, Chargeable. Example Sentences: > As a manager, you are accountable for the performance of your team. > The driver was held accountable for the accident. > We are all accountable for our own actions.

Meaning: Velocity refers to the rate of change of an object's position with respect to time, including the direction of motion. Synonyms: Speed, Rapidity, Pace, Momentum. Example Sentences: > The car was traveling at a high velocity down the highway. > The velocity of technological change is astonishing. > The bullet was fired with a high velocity.

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Meaning: Velocity refers to the rate of change of an object's position with respect to time, including the direction of motion. Synonyms: Speed, Rapidity, Pace, Momentum. Example Sentences: > The car was traveling at a high velocity down the highway. > The velocity of technological change is astonishing. > The bullet was fired with a high velocity.

Concise means giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words. synonyms: Brief, Compact, Succinct, To the point. Example Sentences: > Please keep your answer concise. > The article was brief and informative.

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Concise means giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words. synonyms: Brief, Compact, Succinct, To the point. Example Sentences: > Please keep your answer concise. > The article was brief and informative.

Meaning: Abandoned means deserted or forsaken; left empty or unoccupied. It can also refer to something that has been given up or left behind. Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Derelict, Unattended. Example Sentences: > The old house stood abandoned on the hill, its windows boarded up. > The puppy was found abandoned in a cardboard box. > The ship was abandoned by its crew when it started to sink. > The garden had been left abandoned for years and was overgrown with weeds.

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Meaning: Abandoned means deserted or forsaken; left empty or unoccupied. It can also refer to something that has been given up or left behind. Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Derelict, Unattended. Example Sentences: > The old house stood abandoned on the hill, its windows boarded up. > The puppy was found abandoned in a cardboard box. > The ship was abandoned by its crew when it started to sink. > The garden had been left abandoned for years and was overgrown with weeds.