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words commonly possible synonyms
big large, huge, great,
bitter sour, sharp, acid, pungent
build construct, make, assemble, erect, form
burn singe, char, scald, scorch
certain sure, bound, definite, guaranteed, inevitable
cheap low-cost, inexpensive, reasonable, affordable
cheat deceive , betray, trick, fool
choice preference, selection, pick, favourite
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
clean tidy, neat, rinse, wash, cleanse
clear vivid, obvious, apparent, distinct , evident
clothes /kləʊðz/ dress, garment, wear, clothing, dress-up
cold cool, freezing chilly, lukewarm,
collect gather, amass, accumulate
complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ protest, object, grumble, whine
crash collide, smash, slam, wreck
difficult hard, complex, challenging, demanding
dirty untidy, filthy, grubby, stained
disease /dɪˈziːz/ illness, infection, ailment, bug
election vote, ballot, referendum ,poll
entertainment enjoyment, recreation, relaxation,
amusement, fun
example instance, specimen illustration, case
excellent brilliant, outstanding, prefect, superb
expensive pricey, costly, overpriced
explode /ɪkˈspləʊd/ burst, go off, erupt , detonate, blow up
fast rapid, quick
fear terror , panic, fright
fight combat, struggle, war, clash, brawl, wrangle,
scuffle
funny amusing, entertaining, humorous, witty,
hilarious
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