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Day 3 / 11+ Vocabulary
Exaggerate
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Meaning
- To exaggerate the difficulties of a situation.
- Those shoes exaggerate the size of my feet.
Synonyms
- Amplify
- Distort
- Overdraw
- Exalt
- Puff
- Cook up
- Expand
Antonyms
- Compress
- Ignore
- Abridge
- Lower
- Reduce
- Minimize
- Play down
Excellent
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Meaning
- Possessing outstanding quality or superior merit
- Remarkably good.
Synonyms
- Good
- Great
- Champion
- Select
- Tiptop
- Notable
- High
Antonyms
- Bad
- Crude
- Ugly
- Unable
- Unworthy
- Poor
- Regular
Except
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Meaning
- They were all there except me.
- Well fortified except here.
Synonyms
- Save
- Bar
- But
- Minus
- If not
- Besides
- Omitting
Antonyms
Exercise
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Meaning
- Walking is good exercise.
- Exercises for the piano.
Synonyms
- Act
- Action
- Activity
- Gym
- Toil
- Labor
- Exertion
Antonyms
- Rest
- Fun
- Disuse
- Misuse
- Repose
- Inaction
- Idleness
Existence
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Meaning
- A struggle for existence.
- They were working for a better existence.
Synonyms
- Rat race
- Being
- Breath
- Survival
- Presence
- World
- Essence
Antonyms
- Abstract
- Death
- End
Expenses
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Meaning
- The expense of a good meal
- A car can be a great expense.
Synonyms
- Costs
- Outlay
- Damages
- Overhead
- Per diem
- Reparation
Antonyms
Extremely
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Meaning
- Extremely cold.
Synonyms
- Acutely
- Overly
- Over
- Ultra
- Very
- Highly
- Hugely
Antonyms
- Mildly
- Little
- Incompletely
- Moderately