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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fac/fic/fact/fect | To make or to do |
| Feasible | Adj Definition: Reasonable; capable of being carried out Synonym: Achievable, attainable, practicable Antonyms: disadvantageous, implausible, impractical, unattainable, unfeasible |
| Benefactor | POS: Noun Definition: A good person who offers help or donates money Synonyms: backer, contributor, philanthropist, protector, supporter Antonyms: opponent, antagonist, opposer |
| Facilitate | POS: Verb Definition: Make (an action or process) easy or easier Synonyms: aid, further, help, simplify Antonyms: Block, cease, delay, halt, hinder, impede |
| Infect | POS: Verb Definitions: affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease-causing organism. Synonyms: taint, contaminate, defile, pollute Antonyms: disinfect, purify, |
| LOG | A word, study |
| Epilogue | POS: Noun Definition: A short passage ended at the end of a literary work Synonyms: Afterword, postscript, summation, conclusion, ending, finale, follow-up, postlude, sequel Antonyms: beginning, commencement, introduction, opening, start |
| Monologue | POS: Noun Definition: A long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group Synonyms: soliloquy, speech, oration, address Antonyms: dialogue, silence |
| Prologue | POS: Noun Definition: An introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work, introductory action Synonyms: foreword, prelude, beginning, introduction, opening, overture, preamble Antonyms: epilogue, conclusion, ending |
| Dialogue | POS: Noun Definitions: Conversation between two or more characters Synonyms: conference, discourse, discussion, exchange, chat Antonyms: monologue, soliloquy, silence |
| Matr/Patr | Mother/father |
| Maternal | POS: Adj. Definitions: relating to a mother, especially during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth Synonyms: motherly, nurturing, protective, comforting Antonyms: paternal, fatherlike, patriarchal |
| Matriculate | POS: Verb Definitions: be enrolled at a college or university; record (arms) in an official register. Synonyms: enlist, register, induct Antonyms: exclude, reject, expel |
| Patronize | Verb Definitions: treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority Synonyms: humiliate, condescend Antonyms: endorse, advocate, support, champion |
| Expatriate | POS: Noun/Adj/Verb Definitions: Noun: a person who lives outside their native country Adj: denoting or relating to a person living outside their native country Verb: settle oneself abroad |
| Expatriate (synonyms/antonyms) | Synonyms: Adj: foreign, exotic, alien Noun: emigrant, refugee, expat V: relocate, banish, oust Antonyms: Adj: banished, exiled, indigenous Noun: exile, native, indigenous V: repatriate, admit, welcome |
| Nomin/nomen | Name |
| Nominal | Adj Def 1 (role/status) existing in name only 2 (of a price of money) very small far below the real value or cost Syn: 1. formal, ceremonial, supposed, purported 2. token, infinitesimal, insignificant, symbolic Ant 1. real 2.considerable, substantial |
| Misnomer | POS: Noun Definitions: A wrong or inaccurate name or designation Synonyms: moniker, nickname, pseudonym Antonyms: real name |
| Denomination | Noun 1.recognized autonomous branch in Christian Church 2.name/designation,especially one serving to classify sets of thing 3. the face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp Syn:1 Sec,order,belief 2 value,unit,measure 3 designation,name no ant |
| Onym/onomy | Name |
| Pseudonym | POS: Noun Definitions: a fictitious name, especially one used by an author Synonyms: pen name, alias, misnomer, moniker Antonyms: real name |
| Anonymous | POS: Adj. Definitions: (of a person) not identified by name; of unknown name Synonyms: incognito, uncredited, unattributed, unidentified Antonyms: known, identified, signed |
| Onomatopoeia | POS: Noun Definitions: the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle) Synonyms: None Antonyms: None |
| Peri | Around,near |
| Periphery | POS: Noun Definitions: the outer limits or edge of an area or object Synonyms: edge, margin, fringe, border, outskirts Antonyms: center, middle, heart |
| Perimeter | POS: Noun Definitions: the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure Synonyms: circumference, outside, edge Antonyms: center, core, inner, inside |
| Periodical | Noun/Adj Def: N: a magazine, journal, publication or newspaper published at regular intervals. Adj: occurring or appearing at intervals; occasional S: Adj: serial, episodical, sporadic, recurrent A: Adj: infrequent, irregular, constant, continuous |
| Potent | Able, powerful |
| Omnipotent | POS: Noun/ Adjective Definition: Almighty, having unlimited poweror authority. Synonyms: almighty, divine, godlike, mighty, supreme, unlimited, unrestricted Antonyms: impotent, weak |
| Potency | Noun Definition:The strength of something, as in a drug or alcoholic beverage. |
| Potency (synonyms and antonyms) | Synonyms: capability, efficacy, efficiency, vigor, authority, birr, capacity, command, dominion, force, go, hardihood, influence, moxie A: impotence, inability, incompetence, inefficiency, weakness, enervation, idleness, inactivity, lack, laziness, let |
| Potential | POS: Noun/ adjective Definition: Possible, able to happen; something that can develop or become a reality. Synonyms: likely, hidden, possible, probable, budding future Antonyms: unlikely |
| Via | Road, way |
| Viaduct | POS: Noun Definition: Bridge for conducting a road or railroad over a valley, river, etc. Synonyms: Overpass, ramp, bridge, Antonyms: |
| Deviate | Verb Def: To turn aside; one who departs from the norm, heterodox, unconventional. Syn: depart, differ, diverge, vary, veer, aberrate, avert, bend, contrast, deflect, digress, drift, err, part, shy, swerve, turn, wonder Ant: Agree, stay, straighten |
| Convey | Noun/verb Definition: A group of vehicles traveling together. |
| Convey (syn and ant) | Synonyms: accompany, attend, bear, chaperon, companion, company, conduct, consort, defend, guard, pilot, safeguard, shepard, shield, usher Antonyms: abandon, desert, avoid, endanger, harm, hurt, ignore, leave, neglect, quit, refuse, shun, take |