4000 Essential English Words

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Exercise 1


Choose the one that is opposite in meaning to the given word.



  1. frigid
    a. happy b. hot c. open d. clear

  2. wavy
    a. straight b. pretty c. likely d. quick

  3. crisp
    a. more b. slow c. nice d. soft

  4. replicate
    a. flight b. original c. friend d. agreement

  5. allocate
    a. take away b. freeze c. close d. fight


Exercise 2


Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.



  1. No one else can open my small cabinet with a lock.

  2. How can we prevent argument and disagreement in the future?

  3. The brave travelers were not stopped by the snow storm with strong winds.

  4. The organizers made sure that the parade was reJated to many different cultures.
    5. The thief hid the money in a small hole in the wall.
    6. I thought the hosts showed a lot of politeness and respect for others.
    7. It was her job to make sure everything was being done properly on the project.
    8. What can we do to cause the beginning or development of interest in our product?
    9. People cannot withstand extremely cold temperatures without clothing and shelter.

  5. John used a knife to make a hole in the thick rubber.

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