A 2
abandon,desert,forsake,give up,leave,quit 2
about,almost,approximately,roughly,around,nearly 3
accurate,correct,exact,precise,right,true 5
administer,regulate,direct,rule,govern,supervise,manage,control 7
affair,business,event,matter 9
afraid,frightened,frightening,fearful,timid,terrified,horrible,alarm,panic,dread 10
agony,distress,misery,ache,pain,affliction,anguish,hurt,pang,throe,twinge,stitch,suffering 12
aisle,corridor,gallery,passage 15
ancient,historical,old,aged,elderly,antique 16
anger,fury,indignation,rage,wrath 18
answer,reply,respond,return 19
area,region,district,zone,belt 21
article,essay,paper,thesis,composition,treatise,theme 22
artificial,fake,false,man-made,synthetic 24
ashamed,embarrassed 26
ask,beg,invite,question,interrogate,query,inquire,quiz,request 26
assume,conjecture,guess,presume,suppose 29
B 32
bald,bare,naked,nude,barren 32
barrier,obstacle,block,handicap,obstruct,bar,hamper,impede,encumber,hurdle,barricade,snag,difficulty,hinder 33
base,basis,foundation,groundwork 36
battle,struggle,war,warfare,campaign,action,strife,fight 38
besides,except,apart from,but,save,in addition 40
bite,champ,chew,gnaw,grind,gnash,masticate,chomp,nip 41
boat,canoe,craft,ship,vessel,yacht 44
border,margin,verge,edge,rim,brim,fringe,brink 45
break,smash,crash,crush,shatter,tear,cut,burst,fracture,crack 47
build,construct,erect,establish,assemble,found 49
burial,funeral,interment 51
business,enterprise,company,concern 52
C 54
calm,cool,peaceful,quiet,silent,still 54
career,occupation,job,work,post,position,profession,trade,vocation 55
carry,bear,convey,transport,send,deliver,ship,dispatch,transmit 57
cause,reason,excuse,pretext,grounds 60
cease,discontinue,halt,pause,stop 61
cellar,basement 62
renew,restore,refresh,revive,rejuvenate 63
change,alter,vary,convert,reform,modify,revise,transmute,transform 64
character,nature,personality,disposition,temper,individuality,temperament 66
choice,selection,alternative,preference,option 68
client,customer,shopper,patron,guest 70
clue,hint,implication,suggestion 71
combine,join,associate 72
commit,consign,entrust,confide,relegate 73
common,familiar,general,usual,universal,ordinary 75
compare,contrast,contradict 76
complete,close,end,finish,conclude,accomplish,achieve,fulfill,terminate 77
comprise,contain,include,involve 79
confine,constrain,contain,limit,restrain 80
consecutive,continuous,continual,constant,incessant,perpetual,successive 81
consider,count,reckon,deem,regard 83
contagious,infectious,epidemic 84
copy,duplicate,reproduce,replicate 86
corpse,body,cadaver,remains,stiff 87
correct,rectify,remedy,reform,revise,amend 88
crawl,creep,scramble 89
crucial,acute,pressing,critical,urgent 90
cry,sob,wail,keen,whimper,blubber,weep 92
current,prevalent,prevailing,popular,rife,fashionable 93
D 96
demand,claim,require,exact 96
disease,illness,affection,complaint,sickness,trouble,ailment 97
due to,owing to,because of,thanks to 98
damage,demolish,destroy,disrupt,raze,ruin,spoil,injure,harm,hurt,incapaciate,disable,wound,impair,smash,wreck 99
danger,hazard,peril,jeopardy,risk,menace,threat 103
dead,departed,late,lifeless,inanimate 105
decrease,diminish,lessen,dwindle,abate,subside,lower,decline,drop,sink,fall,reduce 106
depraved,corrupt,vicious,degenerate,vile,evil,villainous,wicked 110
diligent,industrious,hard-working,assiduous 111
dirty,filthy,sordid,foul,squalid,soiled,unclean 113
disaster,calamity,catastrophe,adversity,tragedy 114
dissolve,melt,liquefy,thaw,fuse 116
doubt,suspect,discredit 117
dry,crisp,desiccated,dehumidified,dried,dehydrated,parched 118
dwell,inhabit,live,lodge,stay,settle,occupy,reside 120
E 124
edition,version,issue,adaptation 124
effective,effectual,efficacious,efficient 125
endure,bear,suffer,tolerate,stand,abide,withstand,put up with 126
enlarge,amplify,expand,increase,magnify 128
equip,furnish,outfit,provide,supply 129
expect,look forward to,wait for 131
emotion,feeling,mood,passion,sensation,sentiment,temper 132
exile,banish,relegate,deport,rusticate,expatriate,sequester 134
expose,reveal,discover,uncover,betray,disclose,leak 136
F 140
factory,mill,plant,works,workshop,yard,studio,refinery 140
fairly,quite,rather,pretty 141
faithful,truthful,loyal,true,constant,fast 143
fame,renown,honour,reputation,glory 144
famine,hunger,starvation 145
farming,agriculture,gardening,agrology,husbandry,tillage 146
fast,quick,rapid,fleet,speedy,hasty,expeditious,sudden,instant,hurried,swift 148
fat,fleshy,stout,portly,plump 151
fate,destiny,lot,fortune,doom 152
female,feminine,womanly,womanish,ladylike 153
flaw,blemish,foible,defect,imperfection,failing,shortcoming,fault 155
flow,gush,spurt,pour,squirt,run,stream,spout 157
forecast,foresee,foretell,predict 159
frustrating,discouraging 160
G 162
gather,assemble,convene,collect,mass,congregate,muster 162
gaze,gape,glare,peek,peer,stare 163
give,grant,present,afford,confer,bestow 165
glad,happy,cheerful,joyful,joyous,delighted,merry 167
glide,skid,slide,slip,slither,smooth 168
grasp,clasp,grip,clutch,seize,grab,snatch 171
H 174
happen,occur,befall,transpire,take place 174
harbor,dock,haven,port,jetty,pier,quay,wharf 175
hat,cap 177
healthy,sound,hale,robust,well,wholesome,hardy,healthful,fit,vigorous 178
height,tall,high 180
holiday,vacation,leave 181
hope,wish,desire,want,long 182
hot,burning,sizzling,feverish,sultry,scorching,sweltering,searing,torrid 184
I 188
idle,lazy,indolent,slothful 188
if,in case,supposing 189
ignore,neglect,overlook,omit,disregard 190
incite,arouse,provoke,rouse,foment,stir up,instigate 191
incorporated,limited 193
intelligent,intellectual,clever,bright,smart,brilliant,brainy,ingenious,wise 194
intention,intent,aim,end,goal,object,objective,purpose 196
investigation,probe,research,inquest,examination,inquiry 198
J 202
jump,hop,leap,skip,vault,hurdle,bound,spring 202
K 206
knock sb up,wake sb up 206
kind of,sort of 206
sort of,kind of 207
L 210
last,final,eventual,ultimate 210
lawyer,attorney,counsellor,counsel,barrister,solicitor 211
lead,guide,direct,navigate,pilot,steer,conduct 213
learn,study 215
let,rent,lease,hire 216
location,place,situation,site,spot 217
M 220
machine,machinery,apparatus 220
make,shape,form,construct,fashion,forge,mould,manufacture 221
manner,means,method,mode,way 223
marry/married,marriage 224
medal,award,prize,premium,bounty,reward 225
memorize,recall,recollect,remember,reminisce 227
mind,brains,intelligence,head,reason,intellect,wits 228
mix,mingle,blend,merge 230
motion,proposal,proposition,suggestion 231
N 234
new,fresh,modern,original,novel 234
news,data,information,intelligence 235
notify,inform,advise,acquaint 236
nudge,prod,poke,jab,stab 237
O 240
oath,pledge,vow,swear,promise 240
open,turn on,unfold,switch on 241
P 244
painting,picture,drawing,illustration,portrait,sketch 244
particular,peculiar,special 245
pathetic,pitiful,pitiable,piteous,lamentable,sympathetic 246
perform,execute,discharge,accomplish,achieve,effect,fulfil 247
period,epoch,era,age,cycle,generation 249
plan,intend,mean,aim,propose 251
presently,shortly,soon,directly,immediately,instantly 252
preserve,reserve,keep,maintain,retain,stay,remain,store,conserve 253
previous,prior,preceding,foregoing,former,foremost 256
price,cost,charge 257
prohibit,ban,forbid,debar,interdict,enjoin 258
prominent,remarkable,noticeable,conspicuous 260
protect,defend,guard,shelter,harbor,shield,safeguard 261
prowl,skulk,slink,sneak,sidle,creep,tiptoe 263
pull,drag,haul,tow,trail,tug,yank,draw 264
puzzle,perplex,confuse,bewilder,confound,baffle 266
Q 270
quarrel,row,fight,contend,debate,discuss,dispute,moot,quibble,squabble,wrangle,argument 270
R 274
reach,accomplish,attain,earn,achieve 274
rebuke,reproach,reprimand,reprove,blame,accuse,censure,scold 275
refuse,deny,decline,reject,turn down 277
respectable,respectful,respected 279
retort,contradict,contravene,gainsay,controvert,oppose,refute,disprove 280
roam,stroll,stray,wander,lounge,saunter 282
run,trot,jog,gallop,sprint,canter,lope,pace,race 284
S 288
sacrifice,devote,dedicate,consecrate 288
sad,blue,disconsolate,dejected,downcast,depressed,lugubrious,despondent,melancholy 289
serious,grave,solemn,sedate,sober,earnest 291
shake,tremble,shudder,quiver,quake,shiver 293
sly,cunning,tricky,crafty,foxy,artful,wily 295
smile,laugh,grin,chuckle,chortle,giggle,snicker,snigger,simper,smirk,titter,guffaw 297
sometime,some time 300
standard,criterion,norm,code,specification 300
steady,even,regular,equable,constant 302
strike,beat,hit,punch,slap,flog,thump,pound,knock 303
substitute,change,replace,displace,supersede,supplant 305
summary,abstract,outline,digest,gist 307
surprise,amaze,astonish,astound,nonplus,dumbfound 309
surrender,submit,yield,capitulate,succumb 310
T 314
table,form,return,record,register,schedule,statement,list,slip 314
talk,discussion,conversation,chat,gossip 316
tax,taxation,rate,toll,duty,levy 318
tell,order,instruct,direct,command 320
tendency,trend,current,drift,inclination 321
thin,slim,slender,skinny,emaciated,lean 322
throw,cast,fling,hurl,pitch,toss,sling 324
time,age,era,epoch,day,period 326
timetable,schedule,itinerary 327
torch,flashlight 328
toward,towards 329
travel,travels,trip,journey,tour,expedition,excursion,cruise,outing,jaunt,junket,pilgrimage,voyage 330
turn,revolve,rotate,spin,whirl,circle,gyrate,twirl,roll,swirl 333
V 336
voluntary,intentional,deliberate,willing 336
W 338
wage,earnings,pay,income,fee,pension,salary 338
weak,faint,feeble,fragile,frail 340
wet,damp,moist,humid,dank 341
wild,feral,fierce,ferocious,savage 343
work,labor,drudgery,travail,grind,toil 344
worth,worthy,worthwhile 346
Y 348
yet,just,already 348
young,youth,youthful,adolescent,immature,juvenile,green 349
Z 352
zoom,whiz,zip,shoot,dart,nip 352